VEGETABLE MEAT LOAF

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I'm not big on leftovers, so I've pared down my recipes to serve two. This meat loaf is simple and quick to prepare, plus it helps you eat your veggies. It's great served with cheddar-topped baked potatoes. -Judi Brinegar, Liberty, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/2 pound ground beef
1 slice bread, torn into small pieces
1 large egg, beaten
1/4 cup shredded carrot
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
2 tablespoons finely chopped green pepper
2 tablespoons finely chopped celery
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash each pepper and garlic powder
5 tablespoons chili sauce or ketchup, divided

Steps:

In a bowl, combine ground beef, bread, egg, carrot, onion, green pepper, celery, seasonings and 2 tablespoons chili sauce., Form into a loaf in an ungreased 5-3/4x3x2-in. loaf pan. Spoon remaining chili sauce over loaf. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until meat is no longer pink.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330 calories, Fat 16g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 163mg cholesterol, Sodium 1349mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 25g protein.