Home Style Meat Loaf Recipe

This isn't your grandma's meatloaf! This recipe delivers a juicy, flavorful meatloaf that even meatloaf skeptics will crave. Made with simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this home-style classic is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 100 mins
Calories 360.9 kcal
Protein 44g
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Ingredients for Home Style Meat Loaf

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How to Make Home Style Meat Loaf

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine 1/2 cup ketchup, 1 cup rolled oats, 1/2 cup chopped onion, 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley, 2 tablespoons brown sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, and 2 large egg whites.
  3. Add 2 pounds ground beef (or a mixture of beef and pork) to the bowl and gently mix until just combined. Do not overmix.
  4. Lightly grease a broiler pan with cooking spray. Shape the meat mixture into an 8x4 inch loaf on the prepared pan.
  5. Brush the top of the meatloaf with 1/4 cup ketchup.
  6. Bake for 1 hour and 10 minutes, or until a meat thermometer inserted into the center registers 160°F (71°C).
  7. Let the meatloaf rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

21 g

Sugar

38g

Fat

43g

Carbs

5g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Home Style Meat Loaf?

Home Style Meat Loaf takes about 120 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 100 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Home Style Meat Loaf?

Home Style Meat Loaf has approximately 360.9 calories per serving, with about 44 g protein, 5 g carbohydrates and 35 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Home Style Meat Loaf?

The key ingredients for Home Style Meat Loaf are Ketchup, Quick Cooking Oats, Fresh Onion, Fresh Parsley, Brown Sugar, Salt. See the full list with measurements above.

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