Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsWalton's Southern TableHome-style Meat Loaf Recipe

Home-style Meat Loaf Recipe

Time1h 15m
Serves6

Savor the comforting taste of our Home-Style Meat Loaf, a classic dish made with a perfect blend of ground beef and savory spices, baked to perfection for a crispy exterior and tender interior. Each hearty slice is generously topped with a rich, tangy glaze that elevates this family favorite to a new level. Served with creamy mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables, this dish is sure to warm your heart and satisfy your cravings for home-cooked goodness.

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Ingredients

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Meat Loaf Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat Oven

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

  2. 2

    Mix Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, bread crumbs, chopped onion, milk, egg, Worcestershire sauce, salt, black pepper, half of the ketchup, and mustard. Mix until well combined.

  3. 3

    Shape the Loaf

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

  4. 4

    Add Topping

    Spread the remaining ketchup over the top of the meatloaf.

  5. 5

    Bake

    Bake in the preheated oven for about 1 hour, or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (70°C).

  6. 6

    Rest and Serve

    Remove from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing. Serve warm.

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