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       Shanna's Southwestern Chili Cheese Meat loaf

 

1/4 cup olive oil
1 med onion & red bell pepper finely chopped
4 cloves garlic and 2 jalapenos  minced
2 tbs chili powder
2 tsp each salt, oregano and cumin
1 can 28 oz peeled, crushed and well drained tomatoes
11/2 lbs lean ground beef
1/2 lb ground pork
1 cup fine bread crumbs
2 eggs beaten
1 cup corn kernels
3 scallions thinly sliced
1/2 lb sharp Cheddar cheese

In a skillet heat olive oil over high heat, add onion, bell pepper, garlic, jalapenos, chili powder, salt oregano and cumin. Cover reduce heat to low and cook 10 mins, stirring a couple times, add tomatoes and cover and cook another 10 min remove and let cool to room temperature. Preheat 0ven to 350
In a large bowl add both meats, bread crumbs, tomato mixture and mix l, add corn and scallion and mix well.
Form into flat loaf and bake 1 hour, pour off liquid for gravy and sprinkle cheese over and bake 4 mins

 Serve with ;Lynn's Spanish RiceM16 and Kat's Guacamole SaladM21 and Kat's Pinto Beans & FrijolesM24 and Kat's Flour Tortilla  BR26

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