a perfect meatloaf

Helena, MT
Updated on Mar 2, 2013

I have tried a lot of recipes and finally with a few additions and subtractions, this is it!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 - eggs beaten
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup diced green pepper
  • 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 2 teaspoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard powder

How To Make a perfect meatloaf

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350. Grease 9x5 loaf pan. In a bowl lightly mix eggs, milk, bread crumbs, onion, green pepper, salt, pepper, until combined.
  • Step 2
    Gently work in the ground beef until mixed. Press the meat into the loaf pan.
  • Step 3
    Bake in oven until loaf is no longer pink inside and juices run clear about 50 minutes. Thermometer inserted should read 160 degrees.
  • Step 4
    While the meatloaf is baking, mix together ketchup, brown sugar, mustard in bowl. Spread on top of meatloaf during last 15 minutes.

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Category: Beef
Category: Meatloafs
Keyword: #green
Keyword: #pepper
Keyword: #meatloaf
Keyword: #ground
Ingredient: Beef
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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