This recipe is crafted for maximum juiciness, flavor, and structure, using techniques like soaking breadcrumbs in milk and layering mozzarella inside the loaf. Let’s dive in and build this irresistible meatloaf from scratch.
Ingredients:
For the Meatloaf
2 lbs ground beef (80/20 recommended)
1 cup Italian breadcrumbs
½ cup milk
2 large eggs
1 medium onion, finely diced
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
½ cup grated parmesan cheese
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped
¾ cup marinara sauce (plus extra for topping)
Optional Filling Layer
1 additional cup shredded mozzarella cheese
½ cup marinara for layering
For the Topping
½ cup marinara sauce
½ cup mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons grated parmesan
Fresh basil or parsley for garnish
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