Basic Meatloaf

Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 ounce onion soup mix (packet)
• 2 lbs ground chuck
• 2 eggs
• 1/4 cup water
• 1 2/3 cups catsup, divided
• 3/4 cup breadcrumbs
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 1 teaspoon seasoning salt
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar (dark if available)
• cooking spray (to spray the casserole dish)

Recipe

• 1 combine all ingredients thoroughly in a bowl except for 1 cup of the catsup and the brown sugar (set those two remaining ingredients aside).
• 2 shape into a somewhat flattened loaf and lay it into a casserole dish that has been sprayed with the cooking spray.
• 3 mix together the remaining 1 cup of catsup and the brown sugar -- spread this over the top of the meatloaf.
• 4 in an over pre-heated to 350 degrees, bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes, uncovered.
• 5 at the end of baking, pour off any grease and allow to sit for 10 minutes prior to slicing.