Best 4 Meatloaf Muffins With Brown Gravy Recipes

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Indulge in the hearty goodness of meatloaf muffins, a delectable twist on the classic comfort food. These individual-sized meatloaves are packed with savory ground beef, aromatic herbs, and a tantalizing blend of spices, promising a burst of flavor in every bite. Perfectly portioned and baked to perfection, these muffins are a delightful appetizer, main course, or addition to your party spread.

Accompanying the meatloaf muffins is a luscious brown gravy, a rich and flavorful sauce that elevates the dish to new heights. Made with simple ingredients like beef broth, tomato paste, and Worcestershire sauce, this gravy adds an extra layer of umami and moisture, making each bite an unforgettable experience.

To complete your culinary journey, the article also includes recipes for two delectable side dishes: creamy mashed potatoes and roasted green beans. The velvety smooth mashed potatoes, prepared with fresh potatoes, milk, and butter, provide a comforting and classic accompaniment. Roasted green beans, tossed in olive oil, garlic, and a touch of lemon zest, offer a vibrant and nutritious balance to the hearty meatloaf muffins.

Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure with this comprehensive guide. With detailed instructions, helpful tips, and enticing photos, this article will guide you through the process of creating a memorable meal that will satisfy your taste buds and leave you craving more.

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MEATLOAF MUFFINS



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Meatloaf Muffins are individual portions of savory ground beef meatloaf cooked in a muffin tin. This is an easy and quick way to have meatloaf for dinner!

Provided by Susie Weinrich

Categories     Dinner

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tbsp olive oil
1 small to medium yellow or white onion (diced)
3 plump garlic cloves (chopped)
1 tsp fresh rosemary (chopped)
2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
1 tbsp tomato paste
2 lbs. ground beef (93/7 is the best ratio for this recipe)
1 cup panko bread crumbs
1/3 cup milk
2 eggs (lightly beaten)
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/2 tsp onion powder
1 cup ketchup

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400° and spray a 12 count muffin tin with baking/olive oil spray.
  • In a skillet over medium heat saute the 1 diced onions and 3 chopped garlic cloves until softened, about 5-8 minutes.Remove from the heat and stir in the 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce, 1 tbsp tomato paste, and 1 tsp chopped fresh rosemary.
  • In a large bowl add the 2 lbs. ground beef, 1 cup panko bread crumbs, 1/3 cup milk, 2 lightly beaten eggs, 1 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp black pepper, 1/2 tsp onion powder, and the sauteed onion mixture.With clean hands lightly mix the ingredients together. Only mix just until it comes together, over mixing will create tough meatloaf!
  • With a 1/3 cup measuring cup portion out the meatloaf mixture into the prepared 12 cup muffin tin.
  • Top each individual meatloafs with 1 tbsp ketchup.
  • Place the muffin tin on top of a baking sheet to catch any spill-overs in the oven!
  • Bake at 400 for 25 minutes until the center of the meatloaf reaches 160°.
  • Let rest for a few minutes and then serve!

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 278 kcal, Carbohydrate 11 g, Protein 15 g, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 82 mg, Sodium 515 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 6 g

BEST EVER MEATLOAF WITH BROWN GRAVY



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This is very tasty and old-fashioned. Serve with mashed potatoes and gravy. Divide into two recipes.

Provided by MARBALET

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Meatloaf Recipes     Beef Meatloaf Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 ½ pounds ground beef
¾ cup fresh bread crumbs
½ cup chili sauce
1 egg
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 cup fresh sliced mushrooms
2 tablespoons minced onion
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup beef broth
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon cornstarch

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, combine ground beef, bread crumbs, chili sauce, egg, salt, and freshly ground black pepper; mix well. Shape into an 8x4 inch loaf pan.
  • Place loaf pan on a rack in an oven-roasting pan. Bake for 1 hour, or until done. Cook until internal temperature measures 160 degrees F (70 degrees C); the meat should be well done, with no trace of pink. Remove from oven, and allow to rest for 10 minutes before serving.
  • While the meatloaf is resting, prepare the gravy. In a medium saucepan, melt butter or margarine over medium heat. Add mushrooms and onions; cook and stir until tender. Add beef broth; simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Combine water and cornstarch in a small cup; stir into broth. Cook and stir for 1 minute, or until thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 451.1 calories, Carbohydrate 12.8 g, Cholesterol 132.6 mg, Fat 33.7 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 22.9 g, SaturatedFat 13.9 g, Sodium 430.7 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

MEAT LOAF MUFFINS



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Serve these tangy meat loaf muffins for dinner or slice them up for a take-along sandwich lunch. They're just as flavorful after freezing. -Cheryl Norwood, Canton, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large egg, lightly beaten
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1/2 cup finely chopped green pepper
1/4 cup barbecue sauce
1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)
3 tablespoons ketchup
Additional ketchup, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Mix the first 5 ingredients. Add beef; mix lightly but thoroughly. Press about 1/3 cupful into each of 12 ungreased muffin cups., Bake 15 minutes. Brush tops with 3 tablespoons ketchup; bake until a thermometer reads 160°, 5-7 minutes. If desired, serve with additional ketchup. , Freeze option: Bake meat loaves without ketchup; cover and freeze on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet until firm. Transfer meat loaves to an airtight freezer container; return to freezer. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Place meat loaves on a greased shallow baking pan. Spread with ketchup. Bake in a preheated 350° oven until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 350mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

MEATLOAF MUFFINS



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Easy to make meatloaf in individually sized muffins.

Provided by erica

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Meatloaf Recipes     Beef Meatloaf Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds lean ground beef
1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed vegetable soup
½ cup chopped onion
1 cup dry bread crumbs
2 eggs
1 teaspoon salt
1 pinch ground black pepper
¾ cup ketchup

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 12 cup muffin pan.
  • Mix ground beef, soup, onion, bread crumbs, eggs, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Scoop mixture evenly into prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake 1 hour in the preheated oven to a minimum temperature of 160 degrees F (70 degrees C). If desired, remove from oven after 50 minutes, drizzle ketchup on the top of each muffin, and return to oven for an additional 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 464 calories, Carbohydrate 26.9 g, Cholesterol 165.3 mg, Fat 22.7 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 36.9 g, SaturatedFat 8.4 g, Sodium 1285.3 mg, Sugar 10.2 g

Tips:

  • Use ground beef with an 80/20 ratio of meat to fat content for a moist and flavorful meatloaf muffin.
  • Add diced vegetables like chopped onions, celery, and carrots to the meat mixture for added flavor and texture.
  • Season the meatloaf mixture generously with salt, pepper, and other herbs and spices of your choice.
  • For a crispy and golden-brown crust, brush the top of the meatloaf muffins with a mixture of ketchup, brown sugar, and Worcestershire sauce before baking.
  • Serve the meatloaf muffins with a side of mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a fresh salad for a complete meal.

Conclusion:

These meatloaf muffins with brown gravy are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for lunch, dinner, or even as a snack. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking by adding different ingredients or seasonings. The muffins are also a great way to use up leftover ground beef or vegetables. Whether you are a seasoned cook or just starting out, these meatloaf muffins with brown gravy are sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give these meatloaf muffins a try. You won't be disappointed.

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