The Best Meatloaf Recipe

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray a foil lined baking tray with cooking spray and set aside.

Step 2

In a medium bowl combine eggs, milk, and breadcrumbs. Allow mixture to sit for 5-10 minutes.

Step 3

Add the ground beef, onions, 1 tablespoon of chili sauce, Italian seasoning, parsley and salt & pepper to taste. Mix until just combined.

Step 4

Form a 8"x4" loaf on the prepared baking tray. Bake for 40 minutes.

Step 5

Meanwhile, combine the chili sauce and ketchup (and brown sugar if using). Spread mixture over the meatloaf and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes or until cooked through and the meatloaf reaches 160°F.

Step 6

Allow meatloaf to rest for 10 minutes before slicing.