Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon

Perfect Brown Sugar Meatloaf


5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

No reviews

  • Author: recipesforcook
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A family favorite meatloaf recipe featuring a unique combination of flavors, with brown sugar adding sweetness to the savory ground beef.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1.5 pounds ground beef
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, milk, egg, chopped onion, salt, and pepper. Mix gently until just combined; do not overmix.
  3. Form the mixture into a loaf shape and place it in a baking dish.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together ketchup, brown sugar, and Worcestershire sauce for the glaze.
  5. Spread half of the glaze over the top of the meatloaf.
  6. Bake for 45 minutes.
  7. Remove from oven, spread the remaining glaze over the meatloaf, and bake for another 15 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (71°C).
  8. Let the meatloaf rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

Serve with sides like mashed potatoes or green beans. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg