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Classic Meatloaf Recipe


  • Total Time: 75
  • Yield: 6 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A classic meatloaf recipe that combines ground beef with breadcrumbs and seasonings, topped with ketchup for a savory dish.


Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs ground beef
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup ketchup (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, onion, milk, eggs, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Mix the ingredients thoroughly using your hands or a spoon until well combined.
  4. Transfer the meat mixture to a loaf pan and shape it into a loaf.
  5. Spread the ketchup evenly over the top of the meatloaf.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (70°C).
  7. Once done, remove the meatloaf from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
  8. Serve warm with your favorite sides.

Notes

  • This meatloaf can be served with mashed potatoes or green beans for a complete meal.
  • Feel free to add your favorite seasonings or vegetables for added flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 60
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: meatloaf, classic, beef, comfort food, savory