Mama Vaun's Meatloaf Recipe

Challenge your culinary skills and prepare to impress with Mama Vaun's Meatloaf! This recipe boasts a juicy, flavorful meatloaf that's guaranteed to surpass even the most beloved family recipe. Tender, savory, and bursting with deliciousness, this meatloaf is a crowd-pleaser for any occasion. Get ready to experience the ultimate comfort food, elevated.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 225 mins
Calories 245.7 kcal
Protein 34g
Rating 2.1 (7 Reviews)
Mama Vaun's Meatloaf

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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Mama Vaun's Meatloaf

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How to Make Mama Vaun's Meatloaf

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  2. In a large bowl, gently combine ground beef, onion, and garlic.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together breadcrumbs, milk, egg, Worcestershire sauce, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  4. Add the wet ingredients to the meat mixture and gently mix until just combined. Do not overmix.
  5. Shape the meat mixture into a loaf and place it in the prepared loaf pan.
  6. In a small bowl, combine ketchup and brown sugar. Spread evenly over the top of the meatloaf.
  7. Bake for 1 hour and 45 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (71°C).
  8. Let the meatloaf rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

11g

Fat

11g

Carbs

11g