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the best meatloaf served with broccoli and mushroom rice casserole

The Best Meatloaf (Seriously)

A hearty homestyle family favorite. Give this easy meatloaf recipe with onion soup mix a try. Simple yet scrumptious!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 8
Course: Main Course
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 envelope onion soup mix
  • 3/4 cup cracker crumbs
  • 1 beaten egg
  • 1/3 cup ketchup
  • 1/2 cup water
Topping (optional)
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp mustard

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together ground beef, dry onion soup mix, cracker crumbs, one beaten egg, ketchup, and water.
  3. Shape into loaf in a greased casserole dish or loaf pan.
  4. Cover with topping, if using.
  5. Bake for 1 hour, or until the middle is no longer pink.
  6. Let stand 10-15 minutes before cutting and serving.
  7. Enjoy!