Maple Brown Sugar Meatloaf
Adapted from Paula Dean's Old-Fashioned Meatloaf
		
Meatloaf:
1 lb ground meat (beef or pork)
1 1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper, ground
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1/2 cup bell pepper, chopped
1 egg, lightly beaten
8 oz canned diced tomatoes, without juice
1 packet maple & brown sugar flavored instant oatmeal

Topping:
1/3 cup ketchup
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon mustard
		
Preheat oven to 375°.
 
Mix ground beef, salt, pepper, onion, bell pepper, egg, tomatoes and oats together well in a large bowl. Place in a baking dish and shape into a loaf.

Mix ketchup, brown sugar and mustard together in a small bowl and spread on loaf.

Bake for 1 hour.