Slow Cooker Meatloaf

INGREDIENTS

1/4 cup

water

2 lb

lean ground beef

1/2 cup

minced onion

2 cloves

garlic , minced

1/4 cup

minced green bell pepper

sleeve of saltine crackers , crushed fine

1/2 tsp

kosher salt

1/4 tsp

black pepper

1/2 tsp

Italian seasoning

1/4 tsp

Cajun seasoning (like Slap Ya Mama ), or to taste, optional

large egg , beaten

1/4 cup

milk , only if needed

1 tbsp

Worcestershire sauce , optional

1/2 tbsp

Kitchen Bouquet , optional

1/2 cup

ketchup

1 tsp

Creole mustard

2 tbsp

light brown sugar