Best Ever Meatloaf

Total Time: 2 hrs 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 5
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
• 1 1/2 lbs ground beef
• 1/2 cup plain breadcrumbs
• 1 egg, lightly beaten
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 4 slices bacon

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• 2 in a medium skillet heat oil over medium heat.
• 3 add onion and garlic and cook until softened.
• 4 stir in tomato sauce and parsley and cook for 2 minutes.
• 5 in a large bowl stir together ground beef, bread crumbs, egg, salt, pepper, and half of the tomato mix, until well combined.
• 6 shape meat into a loaf shape in a large roasting pan.
• 7 brush with remaining tomato mix.
• 8 arrange bacon over meat.
• 9 bake until no longer pink inside, about 1 hour, 30 min.
• 10 let stand 10 min before serving.