New Mexico Green Chile Meatloaf

New Mexico green chiles set this meatloaf apart if you can find them; serve this sliced for dinner and cold on lunchbox sandwiches tomorrow.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 1 hr 10 mins
• Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins
• Calories: 260 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 eggs
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
• 1 (6 ounce) can diced green chiles
• 15 crushed crackers
• 0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 0.75 cup chopped onion
• 0.5 teaspoon salt, or more to taste
• 0.5 cup milk, or as needed
• 1.5 pounds hamburger

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a loaf pan.

Step 2

Mix hamburger, tomatoes, green chiles, onion, milk, eggs, crackers, salt, and pepper together in a bowl. Transfer to the prepared loaf pan.

Step 3

Bake in the preheated oven until until no longer pink in the center, about 1 hour and 10 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

Step 4

Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a serving dish.