Meatloaf Starter, Seasoned Tomato Sauce

PREP TIME 10 MINUTES

TOTAL TIME 1.5 HOURS

SERVES 8 

Ingredients 

2 pounds ground sirloin beef (90% lean)

1 can (15.25 oz) Hunt's® Seasoned Tomato Sauce for Meatloaf, divided 

2 eggs, beaten

1 cup quick-cooking oats, dry bread crumbs or cracker crumbs

1/2 teaspoon salt 

1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper. 

Directions 

1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Combine ground beef, half the sauce, eggs, oats, salt and pepper in large bowl; mix until well blended. 

2. Place in 9x5-inch loaf pan, pressing down to evenly distribute meat mixture. 

3. Bake, uncovered, 1 hour. Remove from oven and drain well. Pour remaining sauce over meatloaf. Bake 10 minutes more. Remove from oven. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting into 8 slices.