A classic and hearty meatloaf recipe that embodies the comfort of home cooking, perfect for family dinners.
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:75 minutes
Total Time:90 minutes
Yield:6 servings 1x
Category:Main Course
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Omnivore
Ingredients
Scale
2 pounds ground beef
1 cup breadcrumbs
1 cup milk
1 onion, chopped
2 eggs
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup ketchup
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, milk, chopped onion, eggs, minced garlic, ½ cup ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper in a large bowl until just combined.
Shape the mixture into a loaf and place it in a baking dish.
Spread the remaining ketchup on top of the loaf.
Bake for 60-75 minutes or until the meatloaf reaches an internal temperature of 160°F.
Let it rest before slicing.
Notes
Use fresh ingredients for elevated flavor. Store leftovers in an airtight container for 3-4 days or freeze for up to 3 months.