MamaMaya's Homemade Meatloaf & Special Sauce

Ingredients

Ground Beef
Bella Mushrooms
Green Peppers
Onion Soup Packet
Seasonings (Steak Blend, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Thyme, Black Pepper & Oregano)
1 Egg
Breadcrumbs
add homemade sauce*

Homemade Sauce

Tomatoes (Roma & Heirloom)
Green & Red Peppers
Yellow Onion
Garlic Clove
Basil Leaves
Thyme Leaves
Tomato Paste
Seasonings (Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Thyme, Black Pepper & Oregano)

Boil tomatoes, peppers, garlic cloves, and onions in a pot until soft

Once soft, add to the blender along with thyme & basil leaves until smooth – set aside

In a large bowl, add Ground Beef, Bella Mushrooms, Green Peppers, Onion Soup Packet,
Seasonings (Steak Blend, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Thyme, Black Pepper & Oregano), 1 Egg, & Breadcrumbs

Preheat oven to 350 degrees, & add meat mixture to a loaf pan.

Bake in the oven covered for about 40 minutes, & an additional 20 minutes uncovered

In a saucepan, add homemade sauce with Seasonings (Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Thyme, Black Pepper & Oregano) & tomato paste; let simmer

Add a small layer of sauce to the top of the meatloaf & bake for an additional 10 minutes 

& ENJOY!