Description
This meatloaf is very moist and flavorful, and super easy and quick to make.
Ingredients
- 5 slices bacon
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped, or more to taste
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- ½ cup barbeque sauce
- ½ cup soft bread crumbs
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- ½ teaspoon chili powder (Optional)
- 3 tablespoons barbeque sauce
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9×11-inch baking dish.
- Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat until edges just start to curl
- 1 to 2 minutes per side. Drain the bacon slices on paper towels. Reserve about 1 tablespoon bacon drippings in the skillet.
- Cook and stir onion and garlic in the bacon drippings until onion is softened
- 6 to 7 minutes. Remove from heat and cool.
- Mix cooled onion and garlic
- ground beef
- 1/2 cup barbeque sauce
- bread crumbs
- eggs
- Worcestershire sauce
- Dijon mustard
- oregano
- and chili powder together with your hands in a large bowl. Form beef mixture into a log-shaped meatloaf; place in the prepared baking dish.
- Wrap partially-cooked bacon slices around the meatloaf
- tucking the ends of bacon underneath the loaf.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 35 minutes. Brush bacon-wrapped meatloaf with 3 tablespoons barbeque sauce. Continue baking until no longer pink in the center
- about 10 more minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C). Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
Prep Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 55 mins
Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins
Servings: 4