Comforting Meatloaf and Creamy Mashed Potatoes for Dinner

Molly Dupont
Molly Dupont
15 min Prep Time
60 min Time
75 min Total Time
6 Servings
Medium Difficulty
4.7 (20 ratings)

This classic meatloaf paired with creamy mashed potatoes is pure comfort food. It's hearty, satisfying, and perfect for family dinners or cozy nights in!

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What You'll Need

  • 1 ½ lbs ground beef
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup ketchup (for glaze)
  • 2 lbs potatoes, peeled and diced
  • ½ cup butter
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste

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For a flavor boost, consider adding some chopped fresh herbs like parsley or thyme to the meat mixture. A common mistake is overmixing the meatloaf, which can make it tough—mix just until combined! Leftover meatloaf makes for fantastic sandwiches the next day, so don't be afraid to make extra.

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