
German Leberkäse Meatloaf Recipe
This classic German Leberkäse Meatloaf delivers a rich, savory bite with tender ground beef and pork, balanced by the subtle warmth of nutmeg and the gentle crunch of breadcrumbs. The slow-baked loaf emerges with a golden crust, its interior moist and deeply flavorful—perfect for slicing into thick, satisfying pieces. Served warm with a sharp mustard and crusty bread, it’s a hearty dish that captures the soul of German comfort food.
Ingredients
- Ground beef300g
- Ground pork200g
- Onion, finely chopped1
- Garlic, minced2 cloves
- Egg1
- Breadcrumbs100g
- Milk100ml
- Salt1 tsp
- Black pepper1/2 tsp
- Nutmeg, ground1/4 tsp
- Paprika1 tsp
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Directions
- 1
Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F). In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, ground pork, chopped onion, minced garlic, egg, breadcrumbs, and milk. Mix well until all ingredients are fully incorporated.
- 2
Season the mixture with salt, black pepper, nutmeg, and paprika. Shape the mixture into a loaf and place it in a greased baking dish or on a lined baking sheet.
- 3
Bake in the preheated oven for about 30 minutes, or until the meatloaf is cooked through and has a golden-brown crust. Let it rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
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