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Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf (Juicy, Smoky, Glazed to Perfection)

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Maya
By Maya
Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf (Juicy, Smoky, Glazed to Perfection)

Bacon wrapped meatloaf is the comfort food you deserve. Juicy, tender meatloaf. Crispy bacon on top. Sweet, tangy glaze. Smoky. Unforgettable. Sunday dinner just got an upgrade.

Serves 6-8.

1

Make Meatloaf Mixture

In a large bowl, mix ground beef, breadcrumbs, onion, garlic, eggs, milk, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper until just combined (don’t overmix).

2

Shape & Wrap

Shape meat mixture into a loaf (about 9×5 inches). Place on a foil-lined baking sheet. Wrap bacon slices around the loaf, tucking ends underneath.

3

Make Glaze

In a small bowl, mix ketchup, brown sugar, vinegar, and mustard.

4

Bake

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Bake meatloaf 45 minutes. Brush with glaze. Bake 15-20 more minutes until internal temp reaches 160°F (71°C).

5

Rest & Serve

Rest 10 minutes. Slice and serve. Juicy, smoky, glazed to perfection.

Summary

Prep Time: 15 min | Cook Time: 1 hour | Total: 1 hour 15 min

Yield: 6-8 servings | Difficulty: Easy

Storage Notes

Fridge: 5 days. Reheat in oven at 350°F for 10-15 minutes or microwave. Freezer (sliced): 3 months. Great for leftovers on sandwiches.

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