Bacon and Brown Sugar Meatloaf

Just the right amount of savory and sweet to give you a flavorful, juicy meatloaf you will love!

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Cooking Time: 60 mins
• Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins
• Calories: 343 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 eggs
• ½ cup packed brown sugar
• 6 slices bacon
• salt and pepper to taste
• 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
• 1 ½ pounds ground beef
• ½ cup ketchup
• 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
• cooking spray
• 3 cloves garlic, minced, or more to taste
• ¾ cup crushed unsalted saltine crackers
• ¾ medium onion, chopped

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a loaf pan with cooking spray.

Step 2

Spread ketchup over the bottom of the loaf pan; spread brown sugar over the ketchup.

Step 3

Combine ground beef, crackers, eggs, onion, garlic, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Form mixture into a loaf and place in the prepared pan. Lay bacon strips on top in a lattice or other pattern.

Step 4

Bake in the preheated oven until juices run clear and bacon is cooked, about 1 hour.