meatloaf

meatloaf

Main dishes

A nourishing and comforting dish, perfect for winter meals.

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This meatloaf is a classic dish in Belgian cuisine. It’s easy to prepare and full of flavor, and pairs well with a green salad.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time30 min
  • Resting10 min
  • Total1 hr
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostModerate
  • Cooking methodFour
  • Estimated cost$19.61 $4.90 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $14.09
  • $3.20
  • $0.48
  • $1.15
  • $0.69

Prices from US supermarkets for 2 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Slice the apples into thin rounds and cook them until they are tender. Drain them and arrange them in a dish, forming a base.
  2. Cook the ground meat to your liking (with minced garlic, onion, pepper, and oregano…).
  3. Combine the cooked meat with the tomato sauce and pour this mixture over the apple-based base. ≈ 4 min
  4. Cover everything with béchamel sauce and sprinkle with grated cheese. ≈ 2 min
  5. Bake until the top is golden brown.

The bill

meatloaf

  • 1 kg of ground meat.$14.09
  • 1/2 litre of béchamel sauce.$3.20
  • grated cheese$0.48
  • 4 medium-sized apples from the ground.$1.15
  • Stuffed tomatoes.$0.69

Total$19.61

that's $4.90 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 1 kg of ground meat.
  • 1/2 litre of béchamel sauce.
  • grated cheese
  • 4 medium-sized apples from the ground.
  • Stuffed tomatoes.

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