Baby Red Mashed Potatoes and Peas with Spring Meatloaf

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Your choice of lamb or beef is used to make a delectable meatloaf that is served with mashed potatoes scented with green onions and fresh peas for a vibrant supper that is ideal for spring.

Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 30 mins
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  1. 1 (4 ounce) package Idahoan® Baby Reds Flavored Mashed Potatoes
  2. ¼ cup half and half
  3. 1 tablespoon butter, softened
  4. Scallions, green parts, finely chopped
  5. 1 cup fresh peas or frozen peas, thawed
  6. 1 ½ pounds ground lamb or ground beef
  7. Salt and pepper
  8. 2 slices white bread, crusts trimmed
  9. ¼ cup milk
  10. 1 bunch scallions, white parts finely chopped
  11. ¼ cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
  12. ¼ cup fresh mint, finely chopped
  13. 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  14. 1 egg, lightly beaten
  15. 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  16. Extra virgin olive oil for drizzling

Instructions

  1. Position a rack in the middle of the oven and preheat to 400 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Place the meat in a large bowl and season liberally with salt and pepper. In a small bowl, soak the bread in the milk, then crumble the bread into the meat. Mix the scallion whites, parsley, mint, garlic, egg, lemon zest and a healthy drizzle of olive oil into the meat. Using your hands, form 4 mini loaves about 1 1/2-inch thick or shape into one large loaf.
  3. Place the meatloaf on the prepared baking sheet and roast in the oven until cooked through, about 15-18 minutes. Prepare Idahoan Baby Reds following package instructions. Stir in half and half, butter, scallions and peas. Serve hot with meatloaf.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 517 kcal
Carbohydrate 23 g
Cholesterol 175 mg
Dietary Fiber 4 g
Protein 36 g
Saturated Fat 13 g
Sodium 384 mg
Sugars 5 g
Fat 31 g
Unsaturated Fat 0 g

Reviews

Jessica Keith
Great and easy recipe just have to cook the meatloaf roughly 1 hr.

 

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