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Best Meatloaf Recipe

This is the most flavorful, best meatloaf recipe with perfect texture and homemade glaze, not using a loaf pan.

beefbakingunder 1 hourgreekhigh protein

This is the most flavorful, best meatloaf recipe with perfect texture and homemade glaze, not using a loaf pan.

Yield
10
Ingredients
24
Steps
12

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup plain panko
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup finely diced yellow onion
  • 1 Tablespoon minced garlic
  • 2 Tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 Tablespoon light brown sugar
  • 2 Tablespoons worcestershire sauce (may substitute coconut aminos)
  • 2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
  • 2 large eggs (lightly beaten)
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1 teaspoon table salt
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ⅛ teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • 2 lb 85% ground beef
  • ¼ cup tomato paste
  • 2 Tablespoons light or dark brown sugar (firmly packed )
  • 2 Tablespoons honey
  • 2 Tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons worcestershire sauce (may substitute coconut aminos)
  • ½ teaspoon table salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Combine panko and milk in a large mixing bowl, stir, and let sit for 10 minutes.
  3. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
  4. Add 1 cup finely diced onion and cook until softened, about 3-5 minutes.
  5. Add 1 tablespoon minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
  6. Lightly beat 2 large eggs.
  7. Add eggs, dried parsley, salt, onion powder, black pepper, oregano, and crushed red pepper to the mixture.
  8. Add 2 pounds of 85% ground beef and mix thoroughly.
  9. Shape the mixture into a loaf shape on a baking sheet or in a loaf pan.
  10. Mix ingredients for the glaze: ¼ cup tomato paste, 2 tablespoons brown sugar, honey, apple cider vinegar, worcestershire sauce, salt, and black pepper.
  11. Spread the glaze over the meatloaf.
  12. Bake in the preheated oven for about 1 hour or until cooked through.

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