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One Pound Meatloaf Recipe

One Pound Meatloaf Recipe

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Experience the comforting flavors of home with this One Pound Meatloaf Recipe. Perfect for cozy family dinners or weeknight meals, this dish combines ground beef with savory herbs and spices to create a hearty loaf that is both satisfying and versatile. Bake it to perfection and enjoy with your favorite sides, whether it’s creamy mashed potatoes, fresh green beans, or a vibrant salad. The best part? You can easily customize it to fit your taste preferences by swapping in turkey or chicken if desired. Serve up this classic dish that promises to delight everyone at the table!

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound 80% lean ground beef
  • 1 large egg (lightly beaten)
  • 1 small onion (finely diced)
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup bread crumbs
  • 1/3 cup ketchup
  • Fresh parsley (or dried)
  • Granulated garlic
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 1/2 cup ketchup for glaze
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar for glaze

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine ground beef, beaten egg, onion, milk, bread crumbs, ketchup, parsley, garlic, salt, and pepper. Mix until just combined.
  3. Shape the mixture into a loaf in a loaf pan or casserole dish.
  4. For the glaze, mix ketchup and brown sugar; brush over the meatloaf.
  5. Bake uncovered for about 45 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 160°F (71°C).
  6. Let cool for 5-10 minutes before slicing.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 120g)
  • Calories: 270
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg