Simple Ranch House Meatloaf
Savor the comforting flavors of a classic with this Simple Ranch House Meatloaf recipe, a hearty family favorite that's both easy to prepare and packed with rich, savory goodness. Made with wholesome ingredients like ground beef, diced onions, and garlic, this meatloaf is elevated with the addition of Worcestershire sauce and a touch of ketchup for a perfectly balanced flavor. The sweet and tangy glaze, made with brown sugar and mustard, caramelizes beautifully on top, creating an irresistibly sticky coating. With just 15 minutes of prep time and an hour in the oven, this recipe delivers a tender, flavorful meatloaf that's perfect for weeknight dinners or Sunday suppers. Serve it alongside creamy mashed potatoes or roasted vegetables for a meal that feels like home.
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Ingredients
- 2 pounds ground beef
- 1 medium onion, finely diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 0.5 cup milk
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 0.5 cup ketchup
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 0.5 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 large egg, lightly beaten
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon mustard
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
Step 2
In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, diced onion, minced garlic, breadcrumbs, milk, Worcestershire sauce, salt, black pepper, and lightly beaten eggs. Mix thoroughly using clean hands or a wooden spoon until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
Step 3
Transfer the meat mixture to a loaf pan and press it into an even shape. Alternatively, shape the mixture into a loaf on a lined baking sheet.
Step 4
In a small bowl, combine ketchup, brown sugar, and mustard to make the glaze. Stir until smooth.
Step 5
Spread the glaze evenly over the top of the meatloaf.
Step 6
Bake in the preheated oven for 55 to 60 minutes, or until the internal temperature reads 160°F (71°C) on a meat thermometer.
Step 7
Remove the meatloaf from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1529.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 2876.9 |
| Total Fat 179.1g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 70.2g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g | |
| Cholesterol 985.1mg | 0% |
| Sodium 5703.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 153.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 6.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 59.8g | |
| Protein 186.8g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 135.7IU | 0% |
| Calcium 429.2mg | 0% |
| Iron 23.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2881.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories