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Ingredients
- 1 (8-ounce) package Cajun sausage links, diced
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 1 small green bell pepper, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 2 pounds ground beef
- 1/2 cup beef broth
- 1/2 cup tomato sauce
- 1/4 cup soft breadcrumbs
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- Tomato Gravy (see below)
Details
Servings 8
Adapted from myrecipes.com
Preparation
Step 1
Cook first 8 ingredients in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, stirring often, 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Drain on paper towels; cool.
Stir together ground beef and next 4 ingredients in a large bowl; stir in sausage mixture. Shape meat mixture into an 11 1/2- x 4-inch loaf; place in a lightly greased aluminum foil-lined 15- x 10-inch jellyroll pan.
Bake at 375° for 50 minutes or until meat mixture is no longer pink in center; drain meat loaf, and let stand 10 minutes. Serve with Tomato Gravy.
Tomato Gravy
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour $
1/3 cup beef broth $
1 (8-ounce) can tomato sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Preparation
Melt butter in a small saucepan; whisk in flour, and cook, whisking constantly, 1 minute. Gradually whisk in broth and tomato sauce; reduce heat, and simmer until thickened. Whisk in salt and pepper.
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