Mini Meatloaf With Bacon and Pesto Recipe

Name: Mini Meatloaf With Bacon and Pesto
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 slices bacon; ½ cup yellow onion, chopped; 1 cup bread cubes or 1 cup crouton; ½ cup milk; 2 eggs; 1 lb lean ground beef; ¼ cup pesto sauce; ½ teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon granulated garlic; ½ teaspoon black pepper; ½ teaspoon cajun spices; ¼ cup ketchup

Servings: persons

4 slices bacon
½ cup yellow onion, chopped
1 cup bread cubes or 1 cup crouton
½ cup milk
2 eggs
1 lb lean ground beef
¼ cup pesto sauce
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon granulated garlic
½ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon cajun spices
¼ cup ketchup

1
Preheat oven to 350 .
2
In a medium frying pan, saute bacon and onion until well browned and fat is rendered.
3
In a bowl, add bread cubes and milk.
4
Allow milk to absorb.
5
To the bowl, add ground beef, pesto, eggs, and spices.
6
When cooled a little, drain fat from bacon and onion by squeezing in paper towels.
7
Add the bacon and onions to meat mixture.
8
Mix meat mixture with wooden spoon until coarsely blended.
9
Spoon into muffin tin, dividing evenly.
10
Top each with a spoonful of ketchup.
11
Bake for 30 minutes.
12
Check with meat thermometer for doneness, about 160.
13
Release from muffin tin by running a butter knife around each, before removing from pan.

569

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 slices bacon, ½ cup yellow onion, chopped, 1 cup bread cubes or 1 cup crouton, ½ cup milk, and more.

Yes, Mini Meatloaf With Bacon and Pesto falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Mini Meatloaf With Bacon and Pesto

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