Grandma's meatloaf recipe was the best I have ever tried to make. My previous attempts to create a healthy, yet good tasting meatloaf recipe failed repeatedly because each attempt resulted in a dry loaf. Not so with Grandma's recipe! I added more seasonings and scaled her recipe up a bit so 2 full pounds of beef can be used and a whole can of tomato sauce (instead of a partial can). Plus beef is usually sold in 1-pound packages, so assembly time is reduced.
Ingredients
- 2 pounds lean ground beef
- 1 cup old-fashioned oats
- 1 , 8 ounce
- 2 large eggs , slightly beaten
- 2 tablespoons minced dried onion
- 0.25 teaspoons granulated garlic
- 0.25 teaspoons salt
- 0.13 teaspoons ground black pepper
- 0.25 cups ketchup , or to taste
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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Mix together ground beef, oats, tomato sauce, eggs, onion, garlic, salt, and pepper until well combined. Press into a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
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Bake in the preheated oven until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads at least 160 degrees F (71 degrees C), about 1 hour.
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Remove from the oven and spread ketchup over top. Serve with additional ketchup.
Nutrition Facts
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