Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C).
Sauté finely chopped onions in butter until soft. Let the onions cool down.
1 medium Onion, 1 tbsp. Butter
In a large bowl, mix together the ground beef, onion, eggs, bread crumbs, salt, black pepper and parsley.
1 lb. Ground beef, 1 medium Onion, 2 large Egg, 1 cup Bread crumbs, ½ tsp. Salt, ½ tsp. Black pepper, 1 tbsp. Fresh Parsley
Knead the mixture with your hands until everything is evenly combined.
Sprinkle some breadcrumbs on a cutting board and flatten the meat mixture into a rectangle about 1-inch thick.
Arrange the whole, hard-cooked eggs in a row down the middle. Fold the sides of the meat patty over the eggs. Form the meat into a nice, free-form loaf shape. Coat liberally with breadcrumbs.
3 Hard boiled eggs
Let the meat loaf rest for 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
Lay the strips of bacon over the meatloaf, and bake the meatloaf for about 45 minutes, until fully cooked through and no longer pink in the center.
4 strips Bacon
Remove meatloaf to a serving platter, cover with aluminum foil and keep warm. Let the Falscher Hase rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.