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Mini Meatloaf Muffins

Recipe by Evelyn Marcella Rivera

A fun, fast, and portion-controlled twist on classic meatloaf. These Mini Meatloaf Muffins are packed with veggies, topped with a sweet BBQ glaze, and ready in just 40 minutes.


  • Total Time40 minutes
  • Yield10 muffins 1x

Ingredients

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Meatloaf Base

  • 1.5 lbs Ground beef (85/15 recommended)
  • 0.5 cup Chopped onion
  • 0.5 cup Chopped bell pepper
  • 2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 Tbsp Chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 0.25 cup BBQ sauce (for mixture)
  • 0.66 cup Bread crumbs
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1 Large egg
  • Salt and pepper (to taste)

Glaze

  • 0.25 cup BBQ sauce
  • 0.25 cup Ketchup
  • 1 Tbsp Honey

Instructions

  1. Preheat: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Mix: In a mixing bowl, combine beef, onion, pepper, Worcestershire, parsley, Dijon, 1/4 cup BBQ sauce, bread crumbs, spices, and egg. Knead gently until combined.
  3. Fill: Grease a muffin tin. Distribute the meat mixture evenly into 10 muffin cups.
  4. Glaze: Mix the remaining BBQ sauce, ketchup, and honey. Spoon glaze over each meatloaf muffin.
  5. Bake: Bake for 25 minutes, or until browned and internal temperature reaches 160°F.

Notes

Let the muffins rest for 5 minutes before removing from the pan to ensure they hold their shape.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner, Lunch, Main Course
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 450
  • Fat: 16
  • Saturated Fat: 6
  • Carbohydrates: 14
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 18
  • Cholesterol: 70