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Sheet-Pan Falscher Hase

German "fake hare" meatloaf wrapped in bacon and baked until golden. Tangy mustard sauce and tender crumb make this a weeknight showstopper that tastes like Sunday dinner.

Total time
28 min
Servings
4
Calories
420
Protein
38g
Sheet-Pan Falscher Hase
comfortwholesomegermanbeefporktenderjuicyweeknight

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Mix ground beef, pork, breadcrumbs, egg, 2 tbsp mustard, salt, and pepper in a bowl until just combined.

  2. Step 2

    Shape the mixture into a loaf roughly 6 inches long and 3 inches wide on a sheet pan.

  3. Step 3

    Wrap bacon slices around the loaf, overlapping slightly, and tuck the ends underneath.

  4. Step 4

    Pour broth into the pan around the loaf. Brush the top with remaining 1 tbsp mustard.

  5. Step 5

    Bake at 400°F for 20 minutes until bacon is crispy and the center reaches 160°F on a meat thermometer.

  6. Step 6

    Rest 3 minutes, then sprinkle with fresh dill and serve with pan juices spooned over the top.

Tools you’ll need

  • sheet pan
  • mixing bowl
  • meat thermometer
  • pastry brush

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