Classic Tender Homestyle Meatloaf with Rich Onion Gravy
✨ Why This Recipe Works
Juicy beef and pork meatloaf baked to perfection and smothered in homemade caramelized onion brown gravy.
Crafted with everyday pantry staples and perfected in Mery's home kitchen, this Classic Tender Homestyle Meatloaf with Rich Onion Gravy brings authentic comfort and vibrant flavors straight to your table. Every step has been carefully timed and measured so home cooks of any skill level can recreate foolproof, delicious results with ease.
With a quick 20 minutes of prep and 50 minutes of cooking, this wholesome dish balances ease and rich flavor without requiring complicated culinary equipment.
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🥗 Ingredients (tap to check off)
- 1.5 lbs ground beef (80/20)
- 0.5 lb ground pork or veal
- 1 cup breadcrumbs & whole milk
- 2 cups homemade caramelized onion gravy
👨🍳 Step-by-Step Instructions
Mix & Shape
Mix meats, panade, onions, garlic, eggs, and seasonings. Form loaf on baking pan.
Bake & Smother
Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 50 mins. Slice and spoon warm brown gravy over top.
❄️ Storing & Reheating Leftovers
Refrigeration: Allow the dish to cool to room temperature, then store in an airtight glass container in the refrigerator for up to 3 to 4 days.
Reheating: Reheat in a skillet over medium-low heat with a small splash of water or olive oil, or in a 350°F (175°C) oven until thoroughly warmed. This preserves the delicate moisture without drying out the texture.
🍳 Recommended Kitchen Equipment
Kitchen Note: Having the right kitchen tools ensures foolproof results. We recommend items tested in our own home kitchen.
📊 Nutritional Breakdown (Per Serving)
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