Italian Cheeseburger Loaf
This recipe was contributed by Cynthia from cynthiamacgregor.com.
- lb lean ground beef
- 1 all can of tomato paste (divided)
- 1/2 p garlic powder
- 1 tsp egano
- 1 tsp sa
- 1/2 tsp blk pepper
- 4 baguettes (plit lengthwise)
- 12 slices of mzarella cheese (sliced in triangles)
- 8 Tbs of Parmesacheese
- Mix ground beef with all but 4 tablespoon of tomato paste and seasonings. Divide mixture equally and spread on each of the halved baguettes, covering total area.. For each loaf, evenly spread 1 tablespoon of reserved tomato paste over the meat mixture and bake in a preheated 350 oven for 20-25 minutes. Remove from oven, overlap triangles of mozzarella on the loaves, then sprinkle each with 2 tablespoons Parmesan. Return to oven and bake until cheese is melted. Serves 4.
