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Meatloaf


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 90 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A classic and delicious meatloaf recipe that’s easy to make and perfect for a family dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup dried minced onions
  • 2/3 cup wheat crackers, crushed
  • 3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 1 1/2 cups ketchup
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F and prepare a loaf pan.
  2. In a small bowl, mix together ketchup, brown sugar, and Worcestershire sauce for the glaze.
  3. In a large bowl, combine ground beef, eggs, dried minced onions, crushed wheat crackers, shredded cheddar cheese, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  4. Press the meat mixture into the prepared loaf pan.
  5. Pour half of the ketchup glaze over the top of the meatloaf.
  6. Bake for 1 to 1 1/4 hours until cooked through and golden brown.

Notes

  • Let the meatloaf rest for a few minutes before slicing for easier serving.
  • This recipe can be easily doubled for larger gatherings.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 75 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg