A classic meatloaf recipe that combines seasoned ground beef, fresh ingredients, and a flavorful topping, perfect for family dinners.
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:75 minutes
Total Time:90 minutes
Yield:8 servings 1x
Category:Main Course
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:None
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, 1/2 cup of ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper in a large mixing 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 the meatloaf rest before slicing.
Notes
Use ground beef with a good fat content for juiciness. Do not overmix the ingredients to maintain a tender texture.