How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for German Meat Loaf(Makes 6 To 8 Servings) ?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 lb. ground beef *, 1/2 lb. ground pork *, 1/2 c. finely diced onion, 1 c. applesauce (unsweetened), and more.

Is German Meat Loaf(Makes 6 To 8 Servings) suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, German Meat Loaf(Makes 6 To 8 Servings) falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover German Meat Loaf(Makes 6 To 8 Servings) ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

German Meat Loaf(Makes 6 To 8 Servings) Recipe

Name: German Meat Loaf(Makes 6 To 8 Servings)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb. ground beef *; 1/2 lb. ground pork *; 1/2 c. finely diced onion; 1 c. applesauce (unsweetened); 1 large egg, lightly beaten *; 1 c. bread crumbs; 3 Tbsp. ketchup; 2 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. black pepper

Try this homemade German Meat Loaf(Makes 6 To 8 Servings) recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground beef, ground pork, onion and applesauce. E…

This German Meat Loaf(Makes 6 To 8 Servings) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground beef *, ground pork *, finely diced onion and applesauce (unsweetened). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 672 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 1/2 lb. ground beef *
1/2 lb. ground pork *
1/2 c. finely diced onion
1 c. applesauce (unsweetened)
1 large egg, lightly beaten *
1 c. bread crumbs
3 Tbsp. ketchup
2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. black pepper

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
672 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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