Cheesy Meat Loaf - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 lb. ground beef
1 egg
1 1/2 c. soft, fresh bread crumbs
1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce
1 c. shredded American cheese
1/2 c. finely chopped onion
1/4 c. finely chopped green pepper
1/2 tsp. whole thyme leaves, crushed
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper

Preparation

Combine all ingredients in a medium mixing bowl.
Blend thoroughly.
Spread mixture evenly in a glass loaf dish.
Cover with wax paper.
Microwave at power level High for 18 to 22 1/2 minutes, or until center is no longer pink.
Let stand, covered, 5 minutes before serving.