Crockpot French Onion Beefloaf

Enjoy a comforting dish where seasoned beef is blended with breadcrumbs, Parmesan, and rich spices. Caramelized onions are slow-simmered in broth, layered over the beefloaf, and slow-cooked to juicy tenderness. Melted Swiss cheese finishes this crowd-pleasing beefloaf, perfect for cozy gatherings. This process results in a moist, flavorful entree with golden onions and a blanket of gooey cheese, offering classic French onion flavors in each hearty slice.

Ingredients

  • Beef: choose fresh ground beef ideally with a bit of fat for moisture
  • Breadcrumbs: use plain or Italian style for binding and soft texture
  • Swiss cheese: provides gooey melt and nutty flavor select a block you can slice thickly
  • Parmesan cheese: offers salty richness go for freshly grated if possible
  • Milk: moistens the loaf and helps everything stick together
  • Eggs: hold the loaf together for a perfect slice
  • Worcestershire sauce: deepens meat flavor and adds a hint of umami
  • Salt and pepper: basic but essential to bring all the flavors out
  • Onions: choose large yellow onions with tight skins for best caramelizing
  • Butter: brings out sweetness in the onions use real butter for richness
  • Broth: beef or chicken works both add moisture and savory depth to the onions

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