Jul 14 2026

Meatloaf Recipe

Time1h 15m
Serves6

Savory ground beef mixed with spices and herbs, baked to a flavorful, hearty perfection.

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Ingredients

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Meatloaf Ingredients

Method

Cooking Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. 2

    Prepare the Mixture

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, chopped onion, minced garlic, eggs, milk, Worcestershire sauce, salt, black pepper, and dried thyme. Mix until well combined.

  3. 3

    Shape the Meatloaf

    Transfer the mixture to a loaf pan and shape it into a loaf.

  4. 4

    Top with Ketchup

    Spread the ketchup evenly over the top of the meatloaf.

  5. 5

    Bake

    Place the meatloaf in the preheated oven and bake for approximately 1 hour, or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (70°C).

  6. 6

    Rest and Serve

    Once baked, remove the meatloaf from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.