Meatloaf Muffins With BBQ Sauce
(from teacherrap’s recipe box)
Source: Rachael Ray (from RecipeThing user saymyname)
Serves 6 peopleCategories: Ground Beef, Main Dish, Rachael Ray
Ingredients
- 1 2/3-1 3/4 lbs ground sirloin
- 1 medium onion, cut into chunks
- 2 stalks celery, from the heart of the stalk, cut into 2 inch pieces
- 1 green bell pepper
- 1 large egg, plus
- 1 teaspoon milk, beaten
- 1 cup plain breadcrumbs
- 2 tablespoons grill seasoning (recommend Montreal Steak Seasoning by McCormick)
- 1 cup smoky barbecue sauce
- 1/2 cup salsa
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- vegetable oil or extra virgin olive oil
Directions
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Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
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Put ground beef into a big bowl.
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Put onion and celery into a food processor. Cut the bell pepper in half, rip out the seeds and throw them into your garbage bowl.
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Cut the pepper into a few pieces and add to the food processor.
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Pulse the processor blades to finely chop the vegetables into very small pieces then add them to the meat bowl.
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Add egg, beaten with milk, bread crumbs and grill seasoning to the bowl.
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Next, mix together the smoky barbecue sauce, the salsa and the Worcestershire sauce.
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Pour half the sauce mixture into the bowl with the meatloaf mix.
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Mix the meatloaf together with your hands. Wash up.
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Brush a 12-muffin tin (1/2-cup each) with vegetable oil or extra-virgin olive oil.
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Use an ice cream scoop to help you fill meat into a each tin.
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Top each meat loaf with a spoonful of extra sauce. 15 Bake about 20 minutes.
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Cut open 1 muffin to test that the middle is cooked through.