Cracker Barrel Meatloaf

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and line a baking sheet with foil or parchment paper.

Step 2

In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs.  Then stir in the crushed Ritz crackers, cheese, milk, onion, green bell pepper, salt and pepper.

Step 3

Then add in the ground beef and mix well.  You will need to mix by hand based on the thickness of the mixture.

Step 4

Place the meat mixture on the prepared pan and form it into a loaf with your hands.

Step 5

Bake for 30 minutes.

Step 6

While the meatloaf is baking, stir together the topping ingredients in a small bowl.

Step 7

After the initial 30 minute cook time, spread the topping over the meatloaf.  Then bake for an additional 30-40 minutes or until the center of the loaf has an internal temperature of 160 degrees F.

Step 8

Remove from the oven and let the loaf set for 10-15 minutes.

Step 9

Then slice, serve and enjoy!