How to Bake Ground Beef Cheesy Philly Meatloaf

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground beef (80/20 blend recommended)
• 1 large onion, finely chopped
• 1 medium green bell pepper, finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 large egg
• 1 cup breadcrumbs (plain or Italian-style)
• ½ cup milk
• 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1 teaspoon salt
• ½ teaspoon black pepper
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1 ½ cups shredded provolone cheese
• ¼ cup prepared cheese sauce (optional for extra creaminess)
• Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)