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 Mom'S Meat Loaf?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lb. ground beef or ground turkey, 2 c. Rice Krispies, 1 c. applesauce, 2 Tbsp. honey, and more.

Is Mom'S Meat Loaf suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Mom'S Meat Loaf falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Mom'S Meat Loaf?

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

Mom'S Meat Loaf Recipe

Name: Mom'S Meat Loaf
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lb. ground beef or ground turkey; 2 c. Rice Krispies; 1 c. applesauce; 2 Tbsp. honey; 1/2 c. chopped onion; 1 tsp. salt; 1 tsp. seasoned salt; 1/4 tsp. garlic powder; 1 egg; 2 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce

Try this homemade Mom'S Meat Loaf recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground beef, Rice Krispies, applesauce and honey. Easy step-by-step instr…

This Mom'S Meat Loaf relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground beef or ground turkey, rice krispies, applesauce and honey. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 926 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

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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