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Salmon Meatloaf Recipe

Recipe by meat and melt

This Salmon Meatloaf Recipe is a cozy, budget-friendly dinner made with canned salmon, soft bread, butter, and simple pantry staples. Tender, flavorful, and easy to make, it is the perfect comforting family meal for busy weeknights.


  • Total Time1 hour
  • Yield6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 can (15 ounces) red salmon, drained
  • 3 slices soft bread, cubed


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Grease a loaf pan well and set aside.
  3. In a medium bowl, whisk the eggs.
  4. Add melted butter, milk, and salt. Stir until combined.
  5. Remove skin and bones from the salmon if desired.
  6. Break salmon into chunks.
  7. Add bread cubes and salmon to the bowl.
  8. Gently fold everything together until combined.
  9. Transfer mixture into the prepared loaf pan.
  10. Bake for 45 to 60 minutes until lightly golden and set.
  11. Let rest for several minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • Red salmon gives the best flavor and texture.
  • Brioche or soft white bread works beautifully.
  • Add lemon zest or fresh dill for extra flavor.
  • Leftovers reheat very well for lunch the next day.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 285
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 540mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 125mg