Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a lightly greased loaf pan.
- Combine plain breadcrumbs with milk in a small bowl and let soak for 3-5 minutes.
- Sauté chopped yellow onion, diced green bell pepper, and minced garlic in olive oil over medium heat for about 4 minutes.
- Mix ground beef, soaked breadcrumbs, egg, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper in a large bowl, then fold in sautéed vegetables.
- Transfer the meat mixture into the loaf pan, shaping it evenly.
- Bake in the oven for approximately 45 minutes, until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (70°C).
- Sear thinly sliced beef in a skillet over medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes.
- In the same skillet, sauté additional onions and bell peppers for 4-5 minutes.
- Layer the seared beef and sautéed vegetables on top of the baked meatloaf, then sprinkle shredded provolone cheese.
- Return to the oven for 5-7 more minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Let the meatloaf rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
- Serve warm on hoagie rolls topped with extra cheese and onions or alongside creamy mashed potatoes.
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Notes
This recipe is customizable; feel free to experiment with different vegetables or types of cheese.
