Ingredients

2/3 cup pizza sauce, divided

1 1/2 pounds ground beef

3/4 cup Italian-seasoned breadcrumbs

1/2 cup chopped onion

1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning

1 teaspoon ground red pepper

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon black pepper

1 large egg

sliced mozzarella cheese

1/2 cup diced red bell pepper

Vegetable cooking spray

Preparation

  1. Preheat oven to 350.
  2. Combine 1/3 cup sauce, meat, and next 8 ingredients; shape mixture into an 18x12-inch rectangle on wax paper. Arrange cheese over mixture; sprinkle with bell pepper, leaving a 1-inch border. Roll mixture up jelly-roll fashion starting at short side. Pinch ends to seal.
  3. Place meat loaf on rack of a broiler pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350 for 1 hour. Brush 1/3 cup pizza sauce over meat loaf. Bake 5 additional minutes or until done; let stand 10 minutes before slicing.