Classic Old-fashioned Meatloaf

This classic old-fashioned meatloaf is a hearty and comforting dish made with ground beef, breadcrumbs, and a blend of savory seasonings. Topped with a tangy glaze, it is perfect for family dinners and pairs well with mashed potatoes or green beans.
This recipe is american style, dinner, scaled for 6 servings, with 15 min prep and 60 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 60 min · Total: 75 min · Serves: 6
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include salt, milk, onion, breadcrumbs.
- Follow all 7 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 6 servings.
Ingredients
- 1 tsp salt
- 0.5 cup milk
- 1 medium onion (chopped)
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce
- 500 g ground beef
- 0.5 cup ketchup
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 0.5 tsp black pepper
- 1 large egg
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, chopped onion, milk, egg, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.
- Mix the ingredients together until well combined.
- Transfer the meat mixture into a loaf pan and shape it into a loaf.
- Spread a thin layer of ketchup on top of the meatloaf for added flavor.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 60 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (70°C).
- Remove from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 25 g
- Fat: 20 g
- Carbohydrates: 15 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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