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Meatloaf Muffins Recipe

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

These meatloaf muffins are a fun twist on a classic recipe, perfect for portion control and easy serving. They are packed with flavor and topped with a delicious glaze.


Ingredients

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For the meatloaf

  • Nonstick cooking spray or softened butter
  • 1/2 white onion, coarsely chopped
  • 1 medium carrot, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 1 stalk celery, coarsely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley leaves
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 pound 90% lean ground beef
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

For the glaze

  • 1/4 cup barbecue sauce or ketchup
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

Instructions

  1. Prep the ingredients: Preheat the oven and prepare the vegetables.
  2. Make the meatloaf mixture: Combine the ground beef, vegetables, breadcrumbs, egg, seasonings, and Worcestershire sauce in a bowl.
  3. Shape the meatloaf muffins: Form the mixture into muffin tin cups.
  4. Prepare the glaze: Mix the ingredients for the glaze and brush it over the meatloaf muffins.
  5. Bake: Bake the meatloaf muffins until cooked through.

Notes

  • You can customize the glaze by adding different spices or sauces for a unique flavor.
  • These meatloaf muffins freeze well for meal prep or leftovers.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 250 kcal
  • Sugar: 10 g
  • Sodium: 400 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 15 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 20 g
  • Cholesterol: 60 mg