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Fantastic Meatloaf with Glaze Recipe 🍽️
Description:
This fantastic meatloaf recipe offers a delightful twist on the classic dish, featuring a mouthwatering glaze that adds an irresistible touch of flavor. It’s a family favorite, with my boys often playfully arguing over who gets the coveted top part of the meatloaf just to enjoy that extra dollop of glaze! 😄
Ingredients:
Quantity | Ingredient |
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1 1/2 | pounds hamburger |
1/4 | onion |
1/4 | cup quick oats |
2 | tablespoons cornmeal |
1 | teaspoon salt |
1 1/2 | tablespoons sugar |
1 | egg |
1 | cup tomato juice |
1/2 | cup water |
1/2 | cup barbecue sauce |
1 | tablespoon vinegar |
1 | tablespoon ketchup |
1/4 | cup brown sugar |
3 | teaspoons dry mustard |
Instructions:
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Preparation:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
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Mix Meatloaf Ingredients:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground hamburger, finely chopped onion, quick oats, cornmeal, salt, sugar, egg, tomato juice, water, barbecue sauce, vinegar, ketchup, brown sugar, and dry mustard.
- Thoroughly mix all ingredients until well combined.
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Shape and Place in Pan:
- Transfer the meatloaf mixture into the prepared loaf pan.
- Ensure the mixture is evenly distributed and shape it into a loaf.
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Prepare Glaze:
- In a separate bowl, mix together the ingredients for the glaze until smooth and well combined.
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Spread Glaze:
- Spread the prepared glaze evenly over the top of the meatloaf.
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Baking:
- Cover the meatloaf with aluminum foil.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 60 minutes.
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Uncover and Finish Baking:
- After 60 minutes, remove the foil from the meatloaf.
- Continue baking for an additional 30-45 minutes, or until the meatloaf is browned throughout and cooked to an internal temperature of 160°F (71°C).
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Serve and Enjoy:
- Once baked, allow the meatloaf to rest for a few minutes before slicing.
- Serve slices of this fantastic meatloaf with your favorite sides and enjoy the delicious flavors!
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 379.5
- Fat: 15.4g
- Saturated Fat: 5.5g
- Cholesterol: 111.3mg
- Sodium: 990.7mg
- Carbohydrates: 30.8g
- Fiber: 1.7g
- Sugar: 13.4g
- Protein: 28.4g
Tips and Notes:
- Meatloaf Texture: For a tender meatloaf, avoid overmixing the ingredients. Mix until just combined.
- Glaze Variation: Experiment with different glaze ingredients to suit your taste preferences. Some options include honey, Worcestershire sauce, or a combination of ketchup and brown sugar.
- Serving Suggestions: Serve this fantastic meatloaf with mashed potatoes, steamed vegetables, or a crisp salad for a satisfying meal.
- Storage: Leftover meatloaf can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or frozen for longer storage. Reheat before serving.
Enjoy this delicious meatloaf recipe with its irresistible glaze, and watch it become a family favorite in your household too! 😋🍴