Easiest Way to Prepare Award-winning Southwest Meatloaf

Southwest Meatloaf.

Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I'm gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, southwest meatloaf. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Southwest Meatloaf is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It's enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it's fast, it tastes yummy. They're nice and they look wonderful. Southwest Meatloaf is something that I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook southwest meatloaf using 10 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Southwest Meatloaf:

1. {Get of ground beef.
2. {Make ready of ground sausage.
3. {Prepare of onion.
4. {Get of green bell peppers.
5. {Get of eggs.
6. {Take of taco seasoning.
7. {Make ready of salt.
8. {Get of black pepper.
9. {Prepare of bag tortilla chips.
10. {Get of picante sauce (not chunky).

Steps to make Southwest Meatloaf:

1. Mix together beef and sausage in large mixing bowl..
2. Dice onion and bell peppers. Add to meat mixture and combine..
3. Preheat oven to 375°F..
4. In seperate bowl whisk 16oz. picante sauce, eggs, taco seasoning, salt, and pepper until smooth. Reserve 8oz picante for later..
5. Pour wet ingredients into meat mixture and combine well. (I use my hands).
6. Crush chips finely and add about half to the meat mixture. Continue mixing and slowly add more until the mixture starts to get firm..
7. Split mixture into 2 loaf pans. My pans are about 4x8in or so. (I use the "perfect meatloaf" pans. They are awesome!).
8. Bake at 375°F for 1 hour..
9. Remove from oven. Use remaining picante sauce and baste tops of each loaf with basting brush..
10. Return to oven for 10 minutes..
11. Let cool for 5 minutes, slice, serve, and enjoy!.
12. My family doesn't like spicy foods so I generally use mild picante sauce. I make this meatloaf for my coworkers using medium or even hot picante for the extra "kick". This meatloaf will make even people that genarally hate meatloaf, beg you to make it again! It's great with the standard ketchup on top or even with brown gravy..

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