Mini Meatloaf Muffins (Alisa and Manny's favorite)



 

INGREDIENTS

  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 6- ounce can tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
  • 1/4-1/2 teaspoon saltuse 1/4 teaspoon if using bread crumbs with added salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 cup gluten free oatsor or almond flour (i used almond flour)
  • 1 large carrotgrated, ~1 cup
  • 1 bell pepper diced
  • 1 1/4 pounds turkeyor grass fed beef (i use both together)
  • Optional, top with marinara, ketchup, or bbq sauce to top .

INSTRUCTIONS

  • Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly grease 12 muffin cups or 12 silicon baking cups with vegetable oil/cooking spray and set aside.
  • Whisk the eggs, then mix in tomato paste, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder in a large bowl until combined. Stir in the oats or bread crumbs, carrots, bell pepper
  • Mix in the ground turkey or beef, using your hands to combine well, then divide the meat mixture evenly among the muffin tins/silicon cups.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until an instant-read thermometer registers 160 degrees F.
  • Cool before serving with optional marina, ketchup, or hot sauce.
Sometimes they prefer them by themself, sometimes I put them in Hawaiian rolls for mini sandwiches. Can use dinner rolls as well, they are less sugar.

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