Delicious and Unique Banana Meatloaf Recipe

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Delicious and Unique Banana Meatloaf Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 11, 2024

Combine the sweetness of ripe bananas with savory ground beef and spices to create a moist and flavorful meatloaf that will surprise and delight your taste buds. This recipe is perfect for those looking to try a new twist on a classic dish.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 1 egg

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine ground beef, mashed bananas, breadcrumbs, milk, onion, garlic, salt, pepper, paprika, ketchup, and egg. Mix until well combined.
  3. Transfer the mixture to the greased loaf pan and shape into a loaf.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes, or until cooked through.
  5. Let the meatloaf rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Bananas add natural sweetness and moisture to the meatloaf.
  • This recipe is a great way to use up ripe bananas that are past their prime for eating.