Irresistible Cheesy Stuffed Meatloaf Bites Everyone Craves
Cheesy Stuffed Meatloaf Bites are delicious, bite-sized portions of meatloaf filled with melted cheddar cheese. Perfect as an appetizer or main dish.
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- ½ cup breadcrumbs
- ¼ cup milk
- 1 large egg
- 1 small onion finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- ½ cup ketchup
- 1 tablespoon mustard
- ½ cup grated cheddar cheese
- ¼ cup fresh parsley chopped (additional for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, mix ground beef, breadcrumbs, milk, egg, onion, garlic, salt, black pepper, and Worcestershire sauce until well combined.
- Divide the mixture into small portions and flatten each into a disc.
- Place a small amount of grated cheddar cheese in the center of each disc.
- Fold the edges over the cheese and shape into small balls.
- Place the meatloaf bites on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Mix ketchup and mustard in a small bowl and brush over the top of each meatloaf bite.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until fully cooked.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- You can substitute ground turkey for ground beef if preferred.
- For extra flavor, add a pinch of smoked paprika to the meat mixture.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.