Classic Meatloaf with Ketchup Glaze

Classic Meatloaf with Ketchup Glaze
Classic Meatloaf with Ketchup Glaze

Looking for a classic meatloaf recipe with a delicious ketchup glaze? Look no further! This recipe is easy to make and will be a hit with the whole family. Serve it up with your favorite sides for a comforting and satisfying meal.

Ingredients:

  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 1/2 cup diced celery
  • 1/2 cup diced carrots
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

For the Glaze:

  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, milk, eggs, diced onion, diced celery, diced carrots, minced garlic, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Mix well with your hands until everything is evenly combined.
  4. Press the meat mixture into a greased loaf pan.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk together the ketchup, brown sugar, and apple cider vinegar.
  6. Spread the glaze over the top of the meatloaf.
  7. Bake for 1 hour or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (71°C).
  8. Let the meatloaf rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.