Lower Fat Lil Cheesy Mini Meatloafs Oamc Food

MARVELLOUS MINI MEATLOAVES (WITH OPTIONS!) OAMC

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Mix meat, stuffing mix, or bread cubes,water, and seasoning (choose one: italian seasoning, OR chili powder, OR oregano OR garlic powder) until well blended.
• Press evenly into 12 greased muffin tins.
• Make a small indentation in the middle of each with the back of a spoon.
• Fill the indentation with your choice of filling. (Choose one: pasta sauce OR salsa OR roasted red peppers OR BBQ sauce following the version of your choice.).
• Bake for 30 minutes or until loaves are cooked through. Top with the cheese specified in the recipe of your choice and bake 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.
• Let stand 10 minutes before removing from baking pan.
• For OAMC: Remove from baking pan and let cool. Flash freeze on a cookie sheet until frim. Transfer to a labeled ziploc bag. To serve: Defrost overnight, then reheat in oven or microwave until heated through.

LI'L CHEDDAR MEAT LOAVES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk egg and milk. Stir in the cheese, oats, onion and salt. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 8 loaves; place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. In a small bowl, combine the ketchup, brown sugar and mustard; spoon over loaves. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until no pink remains and a thermometer reads 160°.

HEALTHY MINI CHEESY MEATLOAVES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Combine the spinach, cilantro and garlic in a food processor and pulse until finely chopped. Transfer to a medium bowl. Add the ground beef, ground turkey, milk, breadcrumbs, chili powder, egg, 2 teaspoons of the Worcestershire, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Combine the mixture well with your hands.
• Whisk the vinegar and the remaining 2 teaspoons Worcestershire together. Divide and pat the meat mixture evenly into four 1-inch-thick football shapes. Arrange on the prepared baking sheet. Top each meatloaf with 3 slices of tomato and drizzle with some of the vinegar-Worcestershire sauce. Bake until the meatloaves reach an internal temperature of 165 degrees F, 18 to 20 minutes. Drizzle with more vinegar-Worcestershire sauce and top each with the Cheddar and continue to bake until the cheese is melted, about 2 minutes more. Blot the bottom of each meatloaf on a paper towel to remove excess moisture. Serve with a salad if you?d like.

MINI CHEESE MEAT LOAVES

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine first six ingredients. Mix in beef. Divide into six portions. Shape each portion around a cheese stick and form into a loaf. Set aside. , In a large skillet, combine all sauce ingredients. Add loaves and spoon sauce over each. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer; cook until a thermometer reads 160°, about 20 minutes.

CHEESY MINI-MEATLOAVES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Beat egg and milk together.
• Add cheese, oats, onion, salt, & pepper to milk/egg mixture.
• Mix in ground beef with your hands until all ingredients are incorporated well.
• Shape into 8 loaves and place into a greased 9x13 pan.
• Mix all sauce ingredients together and spoon over loaves.
• You may want to make extra sauce for after its done cooking!
• Place in 350 degree oven, uncovered, for 45 minutes.

SINGLE SERVING MINI MEAT LOAFS

Steps:

• Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl.
• If time permits chill in the fridge for an hour or so.
• Shape mixture into a loaf.
• Place in an oven proof container and cover.
• Cook for 25min at 180-200 deg C.
• Removed from oven and top with tomato sauce (can mix 1 tbsp of brown sugar if you have a sweet tooth).
• Return to oven for 15-20 more minutes or until cooked.
• Let the loaf sit for a couple of minutes before cutting or serving.

SPICY CHEESY MINI MEATLOAVES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400ºF.
• Mix ingredients just until blended.
• Press into 12 muffin pan cups sprayed with cooking spray. Use back of spoon to make indentation in center of each. Place muffin pan on foil-covered rimmed baking sheet.
• Bake 20 to 25 min. or until meatloaves are done (160°F).

CHEESY MEAT LOAF MINIS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• Heat a skillet over medium high heat. Add fresh breadcrumbs, cook 3 minutes or until toasted, stirring frequently.
• While the breadcrumbs cook, heat a large skillet over medium high heat. Coat the pan with cooking spray. Add the onion and garlic; saute 3 minutes.
• Combine onion mixture, breadcrumbs, 1/4 cup ketchup, and remaining ingredients. Shape into 6 (4x2 inch) loaves; place on a broiler pan coated with cooking spray. Bake for 15 minutes at 425 degrees. After 15 minutes, spoon the glaze evenly over each meatloaf. Bake an additional 10 minutes until done.

MAKE-AHEAD CHEESY BACON MINI MEATLOAVES

Steps:

• Whisk eggs and milk in large bowl until blended. Add all remaining ingredients except bacon; mix lightly. Shape into 6 (1-inch-thick) patties; wrap bacon slice around edge of each patty.
• Wrap individually in plastic wrap; place in freezer-weight resealable plastic bag. Seal bag. Freeze up to 3 months.
• Heat oven to 375ºF. Unwrap frozen patties; place on rimmed baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray. Bake 40 to 45 min. or until done (160ºF).

MINI MEATLOAFS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine ketchup, sugar and mustard.
• Set aside 1/2 cup for topping.
• To the rest of the mixture, add eggs, worcestershire sauce, cereal and seasonings, mix well.
• Let stand for 5 min.
• Crumble beef over mixture and mix well.
• Press meat mixture into 18 muffin cups (about 1/3 c. each).
• Bake at 375 degrees for 18-20 min.
• Drizzle with reserved ketchup mixture; bake 10 min.
• longer or until meat is no longer pink and meat thermometer reads 160.
• Serve desired number of meat loaves.
• Cool remaining loaves; freeze on lightly greased cookie sheets.
• When frozen, transfer to bags; freeze for up to 3 months.
• To use frozen meat loaves- thaw in the frig.
• Place in a greased baking dish.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30 min.
• or until heated through, or cover and microwave on high for 1 min.
• or until heated through.

LOW FAT MINI MEATLOAVES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Spray a non-stick muffin tin or silicone muffin pan with nonstick cooking spray.
• Crumble the ground meat into a large bowl; add the shredded carrots, zucchini, onion and green pepper.
• Add the Italian seasoning and Worcestershire sauce.
• Mix ingredients lightly with a fork.
• Place the bread in a blender and process until fine crumbs; add the crumbs to the meat mixture along with the egg substitute or egg.
• Mix ingredients with a fork until well blended.
• Separate mixture into 6 equal portions and place in prepared pan, top with ketchup and bake in oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until done.
• Serve immediately with Creole Sauce or allow the meatloaves to cool completely and place in a plastic bag, label, date and seal.
• When ready to prepare the frozen meatloaves, remove what you need from plastic bag, place in refrigerator overnight and reheat in oven or microwave until warm.

LOW - FAT MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Mix all ingredients together well (except for green olives and sweet pickles).
• After you mix, if desired, add either sweet pickles (which is my favorite, or green olives).
• Mold into oval loaf, and place on baking sheet.
• Bake for 45 minutes.
• Add extra ketchup if desired and bake another 1/2 hour.