Recipes Main Dishes Meatloaf Recipes Beef Meatloaf Recipes Air Fryer Meatloaf 4.6 (62) 49 Reviews 10 Photos This juicy air fryer meatloaf with a tangy glaze is easy to make in a fraction of the time compared to cooking a meatloaf in the oven. Serve with mashed potatoes for a comforting meal. Submitted by aigerekairfryer Updated on April 18, 2024 Save Rate Print Share Add Photo 10 10 10 10 Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Additional Time: 5 mins Total Time: 35 mins Servings: 4 Jump to Nutrition Facts Jump to recipe This air fryer meatloaf recipe is easy to make with just a few ingredients. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios How to Cook Meatloaf In an Air Fryer You'll find a detailed ingredient list and step-by-step instructions in the recipe below, but let's go over the basics: Air Fryer Meatloaf Ingredients These are the ingredients you’ll need to make this air fryer meatloaf recipe at home: For the meatloaf: bread crumbs, whole milk, ground round, yellow onion, egg, chopped fresh thyme, salt, and pepperFor the glaze: ketchup, apple cider vinegar, light brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, and cooking spray How Do You Air Fry Meatloaf? Here’s a brief overview of what you can expect when you make this air fryer meatloaf: Soften breadcrumbs in milk, then mix with beef, onion, egg, and seasonings in a bowl. Form the beef mixture into two small meatloaves.Make the glaze. Cook until browned, brushing evenly with glaze toward the end of cooking time. Cook’s Note Air fryers vary, so start checking the meatloaf after 15 minutes. How Long to Air Fry Meatloaf In an air fryer preheated to 350 degrees F, the meatloaf should be perfectly browned after about 20 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 155 degrees F (68 degrees C). What to Serve With Air Fryer Meatloaf Explore our collection of Best Side Dishes for Meatloaf for delicious serving inspiration. Here are a few of the top-rated recipes you’ll find: The Best Mashed Potatoes Italian Peas Fast and Easy Creamed Spinach How to Store Air-Fried Meatloaf Tightly wrap your air fryer meatloaf in plastic wrap or aluminum foil (or place it in an airtight container). Store meatloaf in the refrigerator for three to four days. Allrecipes Community Tips and Praise “Easy, quick, and good,” according to one Allrecipes community member. “It was delicious,” raves Blondie. “I will be making this one again. The only other ingredient I added was one tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce.” Editorial contributions by Corey Williams Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1x 2x 4x Oops! Something went wrong. Our team is working on it. Original recipe (1X) yields 4 servings Meatloaf: 1/4 cup bread crumbs 1/4 cup whole milk 1 pound ground round (85/15) 1/2 cup finely chopped yellow onion 1 large egg, lightly beaten 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme, plus more for garnish 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper Glaze: 1 tablespoon ketchup ½ teaspoon apple cider vinegar ½ teaspoon light brown sugar ¼ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce cooking spray Directions Gather all ingredients. Preheat an air fryer to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Dotdash Meredith Food Studios To make the meatloaf: Stir breadcrumbs and milk together in a medium bowl and let sit for 5 minutes. Add beef, onion, egg, thyme, salt, and pepper; stir to combine evenly without overmixing. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Meanwhile, form beef mixture into 2 (3- x 4 1/2-inch) rectangles. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios To make the glaze: Stir ketchup, vinegar, brown sugar, and Worcestershire sauce together in a small bowl and set aside. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Spray air fryer basket generously with cooking spray or line with parchment paper for easier clean up. Add meatloaves to basket and spray generously with cooking spray. Roast in the preheated air fryer until nicely browned, about 20 to 25 minutes, brushing evenly with ketchup mixture after 18 minutes of cooking. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 155 degrees F (68 degrees C). Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Remove meatloaf from basket; let rest for 5 minutes. Garnish with thyme leaves and serve. Enjoy! Dotdash Meredith Food Studios From the Editor This recipe was tested in our test kitchen in November 2023 and updated to make 2 smaller meatloaves, remove sliced mushrooms on top, and include a glaze. Plus, the air fryer temperature was reduced to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). I Made It Print 90 home cooks made it! Nutrition Facts (per serving) 364 Calories 19g Fat 10g Carbs 35g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 4 Calories 364 % Daily Value * Total Fat 19g 25% Saturated Fat 7g 37% Cholesterol 149mg 50% Sodium 530mg 23% Total Carbohydrate 10g 4% Dietary Fiber 1g 3% Total Sugars 4g Protein 35g 70% Vitamin C 2mg 3% Calcium 72mg 6% Iron 4mg 23% Potassium 578mg 12% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. 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