Cottage Meatloaf

Cottage Meatloaf

128 Reviews
  • Prep: 15 min
  • Cook: 45 min
  • Ready In: 1 hr 5 min

“Garnish with fresh herbs, if desired.” - by MELISSA H.

Ingredients

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Original recipe yields 1 - 9x5 inch loaf

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine ground beef, 1/2 cup ketchup, tomato juice, salt, pepper, red pepper, eggs, bread crumbs, onion and 2 teaspoons mustard until well mixed. Line a 9x5 inch loaf pan with foil. Press meat mixture into pan.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine 1/2 cup ketchup, 1 teaspoon mustard and brown sugar until smooth. Spread brown sugar mixture over meatloaf.
  4. Bake in preheated oven 35 to 45 minutes, until no longer pink. Drain off fat. Let rest 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (8 total)

  • Calories
  • 325 cal
  • 16%
  • Fat
  • 19.5 g
  • 30%
  • Carbs
  • 18.2 g
  • 6%
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Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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Reviews (128)

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Jillian
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Jillian

"This is a great meatloaf recipe. In fact I still have the original card from Great American Recipes I got in the mail that it came on. If you don't want it to be mushy, use lean ground beef (90/10) a..." See morend put in extra bread crumbs until you get the desired consistency. I use italian style bread crumbs. Also, for the mustard use dijon. I use 1/8 tsp. of cayenne pepper instead of crushed red pepper. You may have to cook it for 50-55 minutes depending on your oven. I also double the sauce and add more brown sugar to it."

LUCHITA
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LUCHITA

"This dish was a big hit with my husband! However, I made a few modifications...like suggested in a previous review, I omited the tomato juice and added worcestire instead. I used a mix of ground pork..." See more and beef, chili sauce instead of ketchup for more tang, added minced garlic and used panko (japanese breadcrumbs) instead of fresh. I doubled the sauce and replaced 2 tlbs of the brown sugar with maple syrup. It was great and not all crumbly!"

JHABER4942
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JHABER4942

"A good friend called and asked if I had a good meatloaf recipe for her husband (he's got cancer). I don't like meatloaf myself, but this looked like the reviews were good, so I gave it a shot. It wa..." See mores a huge hit! I served it with red mashed potatoes, broccoli in lemon butter, and chocolate cake. People are still talking about it! Thanks for the great recipe!"

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