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Best Meatloaf Recipe Ever

Best Meatloaf Recipe Ever


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  • Author: Mary
  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 8 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in the warmth of the Best Meatloaf Recipe Ever, a delightful combination of juicy ground beef and a tangy ketchup glaze. This easy-to-make dish brings back memories of family dinners while being versatile enough for any occasion. Whether you’re preparing a comforting weeknight meal or hosting friends, this meatloaf is sure to impress. Its rich flavor, tender texture, and nostalgic appeal make it an instant classic that everyone will love.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef (80/20)
  • 1 cup plain breadcrumbs
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup ketchup (plus extra for glazing)
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, chopped onion, eggs, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper. Mix gently until just combined.
  3. Shape the mixture into a loaf and place it in a greased loaf pan or on a lined baking sheet.
  4. Spread additional ketchup over the top of the loaf for moisture and glaze.
  5. Bake for 60-75 minutes until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (70°C). Let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 65 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 90g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 16g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg