Savory Stuffed Meat Loaf

Directions

Heat the oven to 350℉ (180℃).

Mix all of the ingredients except the stuffing together.

Spread 2/3rds of the mixture into an ungreased loaf pan 9 X 5 X 3-inches, pressing the mixture up the sides of the pan to within ¾ inch of the top.

Spoon the stuffing onto the mixture in the pan and then top with the remaining meat mixture covering the stuffing completely.

Bake in the oven for 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Drain off the excess fat and let stand for 5 to 10 minutes before slicing into thick slices.

Serve on a heated platter.

MEAT LOAF STUFFING: Melt the butter in a large skillet. Add the onion and the celery and cook an stir until the onion is tender. Remove from the heat and stir in the remaining ingredients.