Classic Smoked Meatloaf

Classic Smoked Meatloaf

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time ~2.5 hours
Smoking Temp 250°F (121°C)
Wood Peach / Apple
Servings 6
Difficulty ★
Target Temp 160°F (71°C)

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs ground beef (80/20)
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 onion (minced)
  • 1/2 cup BBQ sauce
  • salt and pepper

Step-by-Step

  1. Mix and shape Mix beef, breadcrumbs, egg, milk, onion, salt, and pepper gently; shape into a loaf.
  2. Smoke Step Set smoker above 260°F (127°C) to start smoking, then adjust down to 250°F.
  3. Place on rack Place directly on the rack for maximum smoke contact.
  4. Smoke Smoke for 2 hours until internal temp reaches 150°F.
  5. Finish smoking Brush a thick layer of BBQ sauce on top and smoke for another 30 mins until internal temp reaches 160°F.
BBQ Tip

Rest 10 mins before slicing.