Best Ever Meatloaf II recipe

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Ingredients

1 tablespoon butter
1 onion, chopped
1 small green bell pepper, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 pound lean ground beef
15 saltine crackers, crushed
8 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese
1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix

Nutrition Info

324.9 calories
carbohydrate: 9.4 g
cholesterol: 76.1 mg
fat: 23.2 g
fiber: 0.6 g
protein: 17.9 g
saturatedFat: 11.7 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 610.2 mg
sugar: 1.7 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. In a medium skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add garlic, onion, and green pepper and saute until onions are soft.

  2. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

  3. In a large mixing bowl, place ground beef, crushed crackers, Cheddar cheese, taco seasoning, and sauteed onion and green pepper. Mix thoroughly.

  4. Press beef mixture into a 9x5 inch loaf pan. Bake in a preheated oven for 45 to 55 minutes or until done. Check with a meat thermometer for doneness. Internal temperature should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Recipe Yield

8 servings

Recipe Note

My mom made a different meat loaf every week, when I was growing up, to find the one recipe are family would eat. After being subjected to this for years I came up with this recipe that has never failed to get rave reviews.

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