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Slow Cooker 5-Ingredient Amish Meatloaf Potatoes

Four ketchup-glazed mini beef meatloaves with Yukon Gold potatoes.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Rest 5 minutes
Total Time 6 hours 25 minutes
Course Dinner, slow cooker
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Equipment

  • 5- to 6-quart oval slow cooker
  • Mixing bowl and fork
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Wide spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes scrubbed and cut into 1½-inch chunks
  • 1½ pounds 90% lean ground beef
  • ⅔ cup fine seasoned dry breadcrumbs
  • ¾ cup ketchup divided
  • 1 large egg

Instructions
 

  • Spread potatoes across the base of the slow cooker.
  • Beat egg with ½ cup ketchup. Add crumbs. Soak 1 to 2 minutes. Gently fold in beef.
  • Shape four 1½-inch-thick loaves. Set over potatoes. Spread tops with remaining ketchup.
  • Cover and cook on low 5 to 7 hours or high 3 to 4 hours, until each loaf reaches 160°F and potatoes are fork-tender. Rest loaves 5 minutes.

Notes

  • Start with thawed beef.
  • If the loaves finish first, remove them and finish the potatoes on high.
Keyword low cooker meatloaf and potatoes, Amish-style meatloaf, mini meatloaves, ketchup glaze