Rice River Farms Wild Rice Meatloaf

10 oz package Rice River Farms Mushroom Fusion (or wild rice blend of your choice), prepared per package directions
¾ cup onion, diced
1 tbs minced garlic
1 ½ lb. ground beef
½ lb. ground pork
1 ½ tbs Italian seasoning
½ tsp garlic powder
¼ cup panko breadcrumbs
3 eggs, whisked
3 tbs tomato paste
Sauce for top
2 tbsp honey
¼ cup ketchup
1 tbs steak sauce
¾ cup hickory barbecue sauce
Prepare rice per package directions.

Combine rice and all other ingredients for meatloaf in bowl and mix thoroughly. Shape meatloaf into baking pan of choice. Bake at 350° for approximately 40 minutes, spread sauce on top of meatloaf and bake an additional 10 minutes or until meat is done. Let set for 10 minutes before cutting otherwise the meatloaf may not hold together. Plate and serve.

Makes 6 servings.