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South West Meatloaf with Green Chile Herb Pepita Cream Sauce

South West Meatloaf with Green Chile Herb Pepita Cream Sauce

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  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Meatloaf
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    JennT1981's Notes: I often like to take classics and put a twist on it to suit our taste preferences. In our home we are huge fans of Mexican cuisine and I somewhow figured out how to meld those flavors into...

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Serves 8

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. In a large bowl combine all ingredients for meatloaf and using your hands, mix until evenly distributed. Place into a lightly greased loaf pan and bake about 45-50 minutes.

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  2. In the meantime place pumpkin seeds, cilantro and parsley into a food processor and pulse into a paste.

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  3. In a medium sauce pan heat oil over medium heat and add onion and garlic. Let cook about one minute, then add bread and cook another 2 to 3 minutes, until evenly toasted.

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  4. Next add green chiles and cook a minute more. Finally add broth and herb pumpkin seed paste and mix thoroughly.

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  5. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to a simmer and let cook 3 to 5 minutes. Add cream and season with salt to taste.

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  6. Let meatloaf rest a few minutes before slicing. Serve green chile herb pepita cream sauce over slices of meatloaf.

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