Tangy Mini Meat Loaves Recipes

MINI MEATLOAF MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a large mixing bowl (using your hands or a large spoon), combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, onion, 1 Tbsp barbecue sauce, mustard, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, pepper and egg.
• Divide the mixture among the 12 cups in a standard muffin tin, pressing them down to fill the cup. Bake for 15 minutes.
• In the meantime, in a small bowl mix together all of the ingredients for the sauce.
• Remove the meatloaf from oven and use a paper towel to soak up any grease on the meatloaf.
• Generously spoon sauce over each mini meat loaf. Return to oven for an additional 10-15 minutes or until the meat is cooked through.
• Serve with mashed potatoes and any extra sauce.

SHEET PAN MINI MEATLOAF AND ROASTED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F and line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper
• In a clean medium sized bowl, add halved potatoes, green beans, oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Stir to coat well and place on one half of baking sheet
• Turn potatoes so they are cut side down on the pan.
• Fold the edge of a piece of foil to create a ledge and place it on the empty side of the pan.
• In a medium bowl, stir together beef, onion, 1/3 cup barbecue sauce, egg, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
• Shape into 4 mini rectangular meatloaves and line up on the foil on one side of the baking sheet. Divide remaining barbecue sauce between meatloaves and brush on top.
• Bake for 25-30 minutes or until potatoes are tender and the meatloaf reaches an internal temperature of at least 160 degrees F. Serve.

MEAT LOAF MINIATURES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the ketchup, brown sugar and mustard. Remove 1/2 cup for topping; set aside. Add the eggs, Worcestershire sauce, cereal and seasonings to remaining ketchup mixture. Let stand for 5 minutes. Crumble beef over cereal mixture and mix well. , Press meat mixture into 18 muffin cups (about 1/3 cup each). Bake at 375° for 18-20 minutes. Drizzle with reserved ketchup mixture; bake 10 minutes longer or until meat is no longer pink and a thermometer reads 160°. , Serve desired number of meat loaves. Cool remaining loaves. Transfer to freezer container; close and freeze for up to 3 months. , To use frozen meat loaves: Completely thaw in the refrigerator. Place loaves in a greased baking dish. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until heated through, or cover and microwave on high for 1 minute or until heated through.

TANTALIZINGLY TANGY MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, bread crumbs, egg, garlic powder and Worcestershire sauce. Mix well, and place into a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
• Bake in preheated oven for 30 to 50 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a separate medium bowl, stir together the ketchup, brown sugar and pineapple preserves. Pour over the meatloaf about 20 minutes before removing from oven.