The Best Old Fashioned Meatloaf Recipe You Will Eat

The Best Old Fashioned Meatloaf Recipe You Will Eat

There's something undeniably comforting about a classic meatloaf recipe. Its hearty flavors and simple preparation make it a go-to meal for cozy family dinners or special gatherings. Today, I'll share with you my favorite recipe for a timeless dish that I like to call "The Best Old Fashioned Meatloaf Recipe You Will Eat."

  • Prep 15 min
  • Cook 1 hr
  • Total 1 hr 15 min
  • Yield 1 meatloaf
  • Cuisine American
  • Category Dinner
Non-vegetarian meatloaf comfort food classic recipe

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a loaf pan with cooking spray or olive oil.

  2. In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, milk, ketchup, onion, green bell pepper, garlic, eggs, Worcestershire sauce, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Mix well.

  3. Transfer the meat mixture into the prepared loaf pan and shape it into a loaf shape.

  4. Bake in the preheated oven for about 1 hour or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (71°C).

  5. Let the meatloaf rest for 5-10 minutes before slicing and serving.

  6. Optional: Brush the top of the meatloaf with extra ketchup before baking for a glaze.

  7. Serve slices of meatloaf with favorite sides like mashed potatoes, green beans, or a fresh garden salad.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 slice of meatloaf
Calories
320 kcal
Total Fat
18 g
Saturated Fat
7 g
Cholesterol
130 mg
Sodium
600 mg
Total Carbohydrate
15 g
Dietary Fiber
1 g
Sugars
4 g
Protein
25 g

The Best Old Fashioned Meatloaf Recipe You Will Eat is a timeless dish that brings the warmth and comfort of home-cooked meals to your table. The combination of flavorful ingredients and simple preparation makes this recipe a family favorite that will have everyone asking for seconds. Whether you're cooking for a weeknight dinner or a weekend gathering, this meatloaf recipe is sure to impress. Enjoy the deliciousness and nostalgic flavors of this classic dish that never goes out of style.

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