Best Homemade Meatloaf Recipe (Easy Sweet Tangy Glaze)

Best Homemade Meatloaf Recipe (Easy Sweet Tangy Glaze)

Classic homemade meatloaf topped with a sweet and tangy glaze. An easy family dinner recipe that's juicy, flavorful, and comforting.

Ingredients

Meatloaf

  • 2 pounds ground beef (80/20)
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 small onion, finely diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder

Glaze

  • ¾ cup ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon yellow mustard

Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350°F.

Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease a loaf pan.

Step 2

In a large bowl combine:

  • Ground beef
  • Breadcrumbs
  • Eggs
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Milk
  • Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Garlic powder
  • Onion powder

Mix until just combined.

Step 3

Shape into a loaf and place on prepared baking sheet.

Step 4

Mix ketchup, brown sugar, and mustard.

Spread half the glaze over the meatloaf.

Step 5

Bake for 45 minutes.

Remove and spread remaining glaze over the top.

Bake another 15-20 minutes until internal temperature reaches 160°F.

Step 6

Rest for 10 minutes before slicing.


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