Meatloaf

Meatloaf photo
prep time:
20 minutes
cook time:
1 hour
total time:
1 hour, 20 minutes
Makes 6 servings
AmyAmy Schulz

This is supposed to be the original recipe from the Quaker Oatmeal Box. I like to add carrots for a splash of color & unexpected flavor.

ingredients

  • Loaf:
  • 1-2 carrot sticks, grated
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 egg
  • 2 lbs. hamburger, leanest
  • 1 /2 c. oatmeal, plain
  • 1 10 oz. can tomato soup
  • Salt & pepper, to taste
  • Topping:
  • 1 /2 c. ketchup
  • 1 T white vinegar
  • 2 T. brown sugar

directions

  • 1

    -Preheat oven to 375°.

  • 2

    -Put onion in microwave safe dish,add 1/2 c water, cover & steam about 1 minute to soften/cook onion.

  • 3

    -Beat egg in large bowl then add hamburger, drained onion, oatmeal, tomato soup, salt & pepper.

  • 4

    -Next add grated carrots to hamburger & mix well.

  • 5

    -Spread hamburger mixture evenly in lightly greased 8x11 glass casserole dish.

  • 6

    -Cook 30 minutes then remove from oven to add topping (mix all topping ingredients together & spread evenly over loaf). Return to oven & allow to cook another 20-30 minutes until cooked through.

  • 7

    -Overall cook time is about 1 hour at 375°.

  • 8

    *Note: I usually dab or drain any excess grease.

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