meatless loaves

Noun

meatless loaf (countable and uncountable, plural meatless loaves)

1. A vegan or vegetarian meatloaf made without meat.
   • I’m still thinking about meatloaf, only without the meat. Meatless loaf, Jayme calls it, which I think is a pretty good name, suggesting as it does the origin of the dish while simultaneously denying its original main ingredient. I would have probably come up with something like “tofu loaf.” Which...1997, Jack Butler, chapter 24, in Jack's Skillet, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, page 118