Meatloaf

By kathryns

Ingredients

• 4 slices white bread, torn into pieces
• 2 1/2 pounds ground beef
• 1 medium yellow onion, peeled and cut into eighths
• 2 cloves garlic
• Great Value Minced Garlic, 8 oz
• 2 ribs celery, cut into 2-inch pieces
• 2 carrots, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces
• 1/2 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley, leaves
• 1 large egg
• 3/4 cup ketchup
• 4 teaspoons dry mustard
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 2 teaspoons freshly ground pepper
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar

Details

Servings 8
Preparation time 20mins
Cooking time 180mins

Preparation

Step 1

1.Heat oven to 400 degrees. Place bread in bowl of a food processor; pulse until fine crumbs form. Transfer to a bowl; add ground beef.
2. Place onion, garlic, celery, carrots, and parsley in food processor; pulse until finely chopped. Add to meat mixture; combine using your hands. Add egg, 1/2 cup ketchup, 2 teaspoons dry mustard, the salt, and pepper; combine thoroughly using your hands. Place in an 8 1/2-by-4 1/2-by-2 1/2-inch loaf pan.
3. Combine remaining 1/4 cup ketchup, remaining 2 teaspoons dry mustard, and the brown sugar in a bowl; stir until smooth.
4. Brush mixture over meatloaf; place in oven with a baking pan on rack below to catch drippings. Cook until a meat thermometer inserted into middle reaches 160, about 90 minutes. If top gets too dark, cover with foil, and continue baking.