The Most Easy and Delish Meatloaf EVER!

The Most Easy and Delish Meatloaf EVER!
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    1 hrs
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 10 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    596

Effortless and flavorful, this meatloaf is a weeknight wonder. Skip the tedious chopping and savor a comforting classic with minimal fuss. Customize with a ketchup glaze for the final touch!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    11 g
  • Cholesterol
    77 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    17 g
  • Saturated Fat
    5 g
  • Sodium
    558 mg
  • Sugar
    1 g
  • Fat
    15 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat your oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins In a large mixing bowl, lightly beat the egg. Add the ground beef, diced tomatoes with green chiles, and crushed crackers. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Season generously with onion flakes, garlic powder, seasoned salt, and black pepper. Mix gently but thoroughly with your hands until just combined. Avoid overmixing for a tender meatloaf. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Pack the mixture firmly into a 9x5 inch loaf pan. Ensure an even distribution for consistent cooking. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 hrs Bake in the preheated oven until the meatloaf is cooked through and no longer pink in the center. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should register at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C), approximately 1 hour. (60 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins Optional Ketchup Glaze: If desired, remove the meatloaf from the oven after 50 minutes. Spread a generous layer of ketchup over the top. Return to the oven for the remaining 10 minutes to allow the glaze to set. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins Let the meatloaf rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving. This allows the juices to redistribute, resulting in a more flavorful and moist meatloaf. (10 minutes)

For a spicier kick, use a hot version of the diced tomatoes with green chiles.
Substitute ground turkey or ground pork for a different flavor profile.
Add a tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce for extra depth of flavor.
For easier cleanup, line the loaf pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang to lift the meatloaf out.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 198 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Lola Torp

    I added a little BBQ sauce to the ketchup glaze and it was amazing!

  • Mozell Stroman

    I was skeptical about the crackers, but they really make the meatloaf moist and delicious!

  • Luigi Torphy

    This recipe is a lifesaver! So easy and my family loves it.

  • Astrid Doyle

    My meatloaf was a little dry. Next time I'll try adding a little milk or beef broth to the mixture.

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