Our easy and delicious Mini Meatloaf recipe is cooked in a muffin tin, taking less time than traditional meatloaf, and is a kid favorite meal we all crave.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef ( ,or ground turkey (680 grams)
- 2/3 cup panko bread crumbs (, or regular breadcrumbs (100 grams)
- 1/2 cup onion (chopped, (70 grams)
- 1 Tablespoon barbecue sauce
- 1 Tablespoon mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 egg (, lightly beaten)
- 1/3 cup light brown sugar (73 grams)
- 1/2 cup ketchup (120 grams)
- 2 teaspoon dijon mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Instructions
- 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- 2Mix Meatloaf Sauce ingredients: brown sugar, ketchup, dijon mustard and nutmeg.
- 3Meatloaf Mixture: In a large mixing bowl (using your hands, meat chopper, or a large spoon), combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, onion, 1 Tbsp barbecue sauce, mustard, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, pepper and egg.
- 4Press into muffin tin, divide the mixture evenly among the 12 cups, pressing meat down to fill the cup.
- 5Bake for 15 minutes. Remove from oven and use a paper towel to soak up any grease on the meatloaf. Generously spoon meatloaf sauce over each mini meat loaf. Return to oven for an additional 10-15 minutes or until the meat is cooked through.
- 6Serve with mashed potatoes and any extra sauce.