No, this isn’t April Fools! I’m back, haha! Anyway, this A1 meatloaf is one of my family’s absolute favorite comfort food dishes. Meatloaf is a classic staple that anyone should know how to make. However, traditional style recipes usually contain ketchup. So, the A1 sauce I add to this recipe gives a smoky, elevated flavor that my family really enjoys. So now let’s dive into how to make this delicious classic.
Special Kitchen Equipment or Ingredients Needed:
For this recipe, there are a couple kitchen supplies I would definitely recommend having on hand. But, these are likely items you have in your kitchen in the first place:
As far as ingredients go, there shouldn’t be anything in this recipe that you can’t find at your local grocery store.
Pictures of A1 Meatloaf
Now, I know it’s not shown above, but there’s also A1 sauce in the meatloaf itself as well as on top. Then, afterwards, I topped my sliced meatloaf with ketchup, but we’ve also used barbecue sauce too, which is delicious.
Recipe
A1 Meatloaf
Equipment
- Loaf pan
- Mixing bowl
- Garlic press
Ingredients
- 1 cup onion, finely diced
- 2 stalks celery, minced
- 5 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 lbs ground beef
- 1 1/2 tsp garlic salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1 tbsp dijon mustard
- 1/4 cup A1 steak sauce, plus more to top
- 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce
- 1 cup Italian style panko breadcrumbs
- 2 large eggs
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F and spray a loaf pan with nonstick spray.
- Combine all ingredients thoroughly with hands in a large mixing bowl. Once fully combined, press hamburger mixture into the loaf pan so that the meatloaf is flat and even throughout the loaf pan.
- Bake uncovered for 45 minutes, then spread additional steak sauce over top and bake an additional 15 minutes.
- Let rest 5 minutes before slicing, then serve and enjoy!
When I told my husband I was making this A1 meatloaf a couple weeks ago, he was seriously so excited for dinner. This recipe is sure to become a family favorite and makes the BEST meatloaf sandwiches too. We hope your family gets as excited to have it as we do.
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Yum! That meatloaf looks so good! Thanks for sharing the recipe!
Thank you! I hope you enjoy!
Amazing recipe. Well explained. Thanks for sharing.
Thank you! I hope you enjoy!
My husband loves meatloaf, and this recipe looks great and totally doable! Thanks for sharing. Can’t wait to try it out!
Thank you! I hope you guys enjoy it!
Just printed it. Will be trying this delicious sounding recipe this weekend. Yum. I wonder if we have A1 steak sauce here. 😛
I hope you guys like it! It’s one of Chris’ favorites! If you can’t find it, let me know and I can send you a copycat recipe for it 😊
I love meatloaf. I’ll have to try this recipe!
I hope you enjoy it!
So we had this tonight. It is to die for……plus dinner is set for the rest of the week 😋
I’m so glad you liked it! And yes!! I love that it makes so many leftovers!