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Sweet & Spicy Chipotle Meatloaf

Meatloaf topped off with Sweet Smokey Chipotle Sauce
Print Recipe
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6

Equipment

  • Meatloaf Pan or Dish
  • Cutting Board
  • Knife
  • Mixing Bowl

Ingredients
  

Protein

  • 2 lbs Ground Beef
  • 3 Slices of Bacon (Optional) Cooked & Chopped

Produce

  • 1 Large Green Bell Pepper Diced
  • 1 Medium Onion Diced
  • 1 tbsp Minced Garlic

Dairy

  • 2 Eggs
  • 1/4 cup Milk

Seasonings/Condiments for Meatloaf

  • 2 tbsp Garlic Herb Seasoning No salt
  • 1 tsp Onion Powder
  • 1 tbsp Seasoned Salt
  • 1 tbsp Cumin
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce
  • Ground Black Pepper

Bread

  • 2 Slices of White Bread Tore into small pieces

Sweet Smokey Chipotle Sauce

  • 2 tbsp Brown Sugar
  • 1 cup Ketchup
  • 1 tbsp Chipotle Sauce

Instructions
 

Prepare Meatloaf

  • Preheat Oven to 375°F
  • In a small bowl, place Bread and Milk and stir being sure Bread is submerged in Milk. Let it sit until Milk is completely absorbed.
  • In Mixing Bowl, add Ground Beef, Peppers, Onions, Garlic, Bacon (Optional), Eggs, Bread soaked in Milk & all the Seasonings listed for the Meatloaf. Using your hands, mix all the ingredients together being sure to incorporate thoroughly. Spray Pan or Baking dish with non stick spray. Place Meatloaf Mixture into Loaf Pan or dish being sure to form into a loaf. Cover with foil. Place in preheated oven and bake for 40-45 minutes or until done. Internal temperature should read 160°F

Sweet Smokey Chipotle Sauce

  • In a bowl, whisk all ingredients for Chipotle Sauce. You may adjust Chipotle Sauce for a more spicier taste.
  • In the last 15 minutes of baking time, spread the Chipotle Sauce on top. Leave foil off and continue baking until Meatloaf is completely done. Let it rest for 5-10 minutes before slicing.

Serving Suggestions

  • Serve along side your favorite Mashed Potatoes, sautéed Vegetables and a glass of California Chardonnay, German Riesling or an Argentinian Malbec for a bolder flavor profile. Enjoy!!!
Keyword Chipotle, Meatloaf