Spinach and mozzarella cheese make this exciting meat loaf moist and delicious.
INGREDIENTS (for 8 servings):
- 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
- 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained well
- 1 1/2 cups Italian seasoned bread crumbs
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
PREPARATION:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 5x9 inch loaf pan.
In a bowl, mix the beef, spinach, bread crumbs, 1 1/2 cups cheese, and eggs. Transfer to the prepared loaf pan.
Bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, to a minimum internal temperature of 160 degrees F (70 degrees C). Top with remaining cheese to serve.