Superior Meat Loaf With Bell Peppers

Submitted by Tim_John

"Lipton soup mix and bell pepper."

 

• Ready In: 1hr 15mins
• Ingredients: 7
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• 1 (8 ounce) envelope onion soup mix
• 2 lbs ground beef
• 3⁄4 cup dry breadcrumbs
• 2 eggs
• 3⁄4 cup water
• 2⁄3 cup chopped green bell pepper
• 1⁄3 cup ketchup

directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°. Combine all ingredients in large bowl.
2. Shape into loaf in 13 x 9-inch baking or roasting pan.
3. Bake uncovered 1 hour or until done. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
4. Substitution: Use 1-1/2 cups fresh bread crumbs or 5 slices fresh bread, cubed.
5. SLOW COOKER METHOD: Arrange meat loaf in slow cooker. Cook covered on LOW 6 to 8 hours or HIGH 4 hours. (HELPFUL HINT -- Place meat loaf on a piece of cheesecloth, then on a rack to help hold meat loaf together while lifting in and out of slow cooker.).