Bell Pepper Mini Meatloaf

Name: Bell Pepper Mini Meatloaf
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: Bell pepper 3; Ground beef 1 lb; Breadcrumbs ¼ cup; Eggs 1; Worcestershire sauce 1 tsp; Onion ½; Fresh thyme ½ tsp; Garlic 1 clove; Tomato paste 1 tbsp; Kosher Salt; Black pepper; Ketchup ¼ cup; Brown sugar 1 tbsp; Monterey Jack cheese 2 cups; Parsley 1 tbsp

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50m
Serves 6
Easy
350 °F
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Ingredients

	3 Bell pepper
	1 lb Ground beef
	¼ cup Breadcrumbs
	1 Eggs lightly beaten
	1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
	½ Onion finely chopped
	½ tsp Fresh thyme leaves, chopped
	1 clove Garlic minced
	1 tbsp Tomato paste
	Kosher Salt to taste
	Black pepper freshly ground, to taste
	¼ cup Ketchup
	1 tbsp Brown sugar
	2 cups Monterey Jack cheese shredded
	1 tbsp Parsley chopped, for garnish

Nutritional information

351

Calories

17.1g

Fat

15g

Carbohydrates

33.9g

Protein

130mg

Cholesterol

873mg

Sodium

Cuisine:

American Recipes

Ingredients

3 Bell pepper
1 lb Ground beef
¼ cup Breadcrumbs
1 Eggs
lightly beaten
1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
½ Onion
finely chopped
½ tsp Fresh thyme
leaves, chopped
1 clove Garlic
minced
1 tbsp Tomato paste
Kosher Salt
to taste
Black pepper
freshly ground, to taste
¼ cup Ketchup
1 tbsp Brown sugar
2 cups Monterey Jack cheese
shredded
1 tbsp Parsley
chopped, for garnish

Bell Pepper Mini Meatloaf

Bell Pepper Mini Meatloaf is a twist on the classic American staple. In this recipe, bell pepper rings are stuffed with a delicious meatloaf mixture, and then baked to perfection. This mixture is packed with peppers and onions, flavored with thyme, garlic, and Worcestershire sauce, and topped with gooey cheese. As you can see, the recipe calls for humble ingredients, but it is elegant enough for guests.

Comforting dishes like meatloaf reminds us of home-cooked meals from our childhood. And who doesn’t love the cute mini? If you love the idea of mini meatloaves, you will fall in love with this recipe for sure. Filled with flavor, this recipe doesn’t get much easier than mix-and-bake. It’s time to think outside the loaf pan for these mini versions of the American staple. Enjoy!

To make the Bell Pepper Mini Meatloaf, you will need the following ingredients:

Steps to make Bell Pepper Mini Meatloaf

1	Preheat oven and prepare baking sheet
Preheat the oven to 350 °F and line a medium baking sheet with a piece of parchment paper.
2	Make bell pepper rings	5
Cut the tops and ends off the peppers and finally chop them. Slice the peppers into 2 thick rings and remove the seeds. Place the rings on the prepared baking sheet.
3	Prepare meatloaf mixture	2
In a large bowl, combine 1 pound ground beef and chopped peppers, ¼ cup breadcrumbs, 1 lightly beaten egg, 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, ½ finely chopped onion, ½ teaspoon chopped thyme leaves, 1 clove minced garlic, 1 tablespoon tomato paste, and kosher salt and black pepper to taste and stir until well combined.
4	Fill pepper rings	3
Divide the meatloaf mixture between the pepper rings. Whisk together ¼ cup ketchup and 1 tablespoon brown sugar and brush on the tops.
5	Bake	35
Bake in the preheated oven for 35 minutes.
6	Top with cheese and continue to bake	5
Remove from the oven and top each meatloaf with grated cheese and bake for 5-10 minutes more or until the cheese is gooey.
7	Serve
Garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving and enjoy!

This Bell Pepper Mini Meatloaf recipe makes a delicious homemade family diner. Learn to make an easy way to give a new twist to the popular classics, and please come back to leave us a comment below.

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