{"id":2283,"date":"2026-03-09T00:15:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T00:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=2283"},"modified":"2026-03-09T00:15:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T00:15:08","slug":"classic-meatloaf-with-roasted-potatoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/09\/classic-meatloaf-with-roasted-potatoes\/","title":{"rendered":"Classic Meatloaf with Roasted Potatoes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\u00a0Classic Meatloaf with Roasted Potatoes<\/h2>\n<p>This <strong>classic American meatloaf with roasted potatoes<\/strong> is a comforting, hearty meal that\u2019s perfect for family dinners. The meatloaf is juicy and flavorful, topped with a sweet and tangy glaze, while the seasoned potatoes roast around it until golden and crispy.<\/p>\n<h3>Ingredients<\/h3>\n<p><strong>For the Meatloaf<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 lbs ground beef<\/li>\n<li>1 cup breadcrumbs<\/li>\n<li>1 large egg<\/li>\n<li>1 small onion, finely chopped<\/li>\n<li>3 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup milk<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons ketchup<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon black pepper<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon paprika<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon dried parsley<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For the Glaze<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1\/3 cup ketchup<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons brown sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon yellow mustard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For the Roasted Potatoes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4 medium potatoes, cut into cubes<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons olive oil<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon black pepper<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon paprika<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon garlic powder<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Instructions<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Preheat the oven<\/strong> to 400\u00b0F (200\u00b0C).<\/li>\n<li>In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, egg, chopped onion, garlic, milk, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper, paprika, and dried parsley.<\/li>\n<li>Mix everything together until well combined, but do not overmix or the meatloaf may become dense.<\/li>\n<li>Shape the mixture into a loaf and place it in a baking dish or foil pan.<\/li>\n<li>In a small bowl, mix the ketchup, brown sugar, and mustard to make the glaze. Spread it evenly over the top of the meatloaf.<\/li>\n<li>In another bowl, toss the cubed potatoes with olive oil, salt, pepper, paprika, and garlic powder until well coated.<\/li>\n<li>Arrange the seasoned potatoes around the meatloaf in the pan.<\/li>\n<li>Bake for <strong>50\u201360 minutes<\/strong>, or until the meatloaf is fully cooked and the potatoes are golden brown and tender.<\/li>\n<li>Remove from the oven and let the meatloaf rest for about <strong>5 minutes<\/strong> before slicing.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Serving<\/h3>\n<p>Slice the meatloaf and serve it hot with the roasted potatoes. This dish also pairs well with green beans, a fresh salad, or steamed vegetables.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> For extra flavor and moisture, you can mix a little grated cheese or finely chopped bell peppers into the meat mixture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Classic Meatloaf with Roasted Potatoes This classic American meatloaf with roasted potatoes is a comforting, hearty meal that\u2019s perfect for&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2284,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2285,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283\/revisions\/2285"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}