Best 11 Mexican Mini Meat Loaves Recipes

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Mexican mini meat loaves are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. They are made with a combination of ground beef, pork, and chorizo, and are seasoned with a variety of Mexican spices. The mini meat loaves are then topped with a flavorful tomato sauce and baked until they are cooked through. Served with rice, beans, or a side salad, these mini meat loaves are sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

Here are our top 11 tried and tested recipes!

MEXICAN MEAT LOAVES



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Using plenty of tasty taco ingredients, Tena Huckleby makes miniature meat loaves extra special. The Greeneville, Tennessee cook serves them with sour cream and sliced fresh avocado.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 egg, lightly beaten
3/4 cup canned diced tomatoes, drained
1/2 cup crushed tortilla chips
1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup salsa
2 tablespoons taco seasoning
2 tablespoons diced onion
2 tablespoons diced ripe avocado
1/8 teaspoon salt, optional
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 pound lean ground beef

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. , Shape into two loaves; place in an 8-in. square baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 30-40 minutes or until meat is no longer pink and a thermometer reads 160°.

Nutrition Facts :

MINI TEX-MEX TURKEY MEATLOAVES



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Ground turkey combined with flavorful tomatoes and taco seasoning bakes quickly in mini loaves for a fast weeknight meal

Provided by Food Network

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings (2 meatloaves each)

Number Of Ingredients 7

PAM® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
1 pkg (20 oz each) lean ground turkey (93% lean)4
1/4 cup Egg Beaters® Original
1/3 cup dry unseasoned bread crumbs
1 can (10 oz each) Ro*Tel® Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies, drained, liquid reserved
2 tablespoons (1/2 of 1.25-oz pkg) 30% less sodium taco seasoning mix
1/4 cup finely shredded Mexican blend cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Spray 12 regular muffin cups with cooking spray.
  • 2. Mix turkey, Egg Beaters, bread crumbs, drained tomatoes plus 1/4 cup reserved liquid and taco seasoning in medium bowl. Form into 12 balls (1/4 cup each) and place in muffin cups. Top each with 1 teaspoon cheese.
  • 3. Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until browned and cooked through (170 degrees F).

ITALIAN MINI MEAT LOAVES WITH MAC AND THREE CHEESES



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 1/3 pounds ground sirloin
1 large egg, beaten
2/3 cup Italian bread crumbs, a couple of handfuls
1/4 cup grated Parmigiano, plus 1/2 cup
1/2 small green bell pepper, chopped
1 small yellow onion, finely chopped
4 cloves garlic, chopped
3 tablespoons tomato paste
Salt and pepper
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 pound corkscrew shaped pasta with lines (cavatappi) or small shell pasta
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoon all-purpose flour
2 cups milk
2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar
1/2 cup shredded asiago cheese
1 teaspoon coarse black pepper
1/2 cup Italian bread crumbs
2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme leaves
2 to 3 tablespoons chopped rosemary leaves
1/4 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley

Steps:

  • Put a large pot of water on to boil for pasta. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Place meat in a bowl. Make a well in meat. Fill well with egg, bread crumbs, 1/4 cup cheese, peppers, onions, garlic, tomato paste, salt and pepper. Mix meat and breading and form 4 individual oval meat loaves, 1-inch thick. Coat loaves with extra-virgin olive oil and arrange on a baking sheet. Roast 18 to 20 minutes.
  • When the pasta water boils, salt water and add pasta. Cook until slightly undercooked ? pasta will continue to cook when combined with cheese sauce.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan and add flour. Whisk in milk. Bring to a bubble. Thicken milk, 2 to 3 minutes. Add cheeses: Cheddar, asiago, 1/2 cup Parmesan and black pepper. Stir to melt cheeses. Drain pasta and combine with melted cheese sauce and transfer to a flameproof baking dish or casserole. Place bread crumbs in a bowl and add extra-virgin olive oil and herbs to bread crumbs. Top pasta with bread crumbs. Place under a broiler and brown bread crumbs. Serve cheese and pasta alongside meat loaf.

30-MINUTE MINI MEATLOAVES



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Slash the bake time of meatloaf when you make mini-loaves. Meatloaf is now doable for weeknights!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup ketchup
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
1/2 lb ground pork
1/2 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 small onion, finely chopped (1/4 cup)
1 egg

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450°F. In small bowl, stir ketchup and brown sugar until mixed; reserve 1/4 cup for topping. In large bowl, stir remaining ingredients and remaining ketchup mixture until well mixed.
  • Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. Place meat mixture in pan; pat into 12x4-inch rectangle. Cut lengthwise down center and then crosswise into sixths to form 12 loaves. Separate loaves, using spatula, so no edges are touching. Brush loaves with reserved 1/4 cup ketchup mixture.
  • Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until loaves are no longer pink in center and meat thermometer inserted in center of loaves reads 160°F.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 440 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 1 g

MICHELLE'S MARVELOUS MINI MEAT LOAVES



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This is a quick, easy and delicious recipe that pairs well with lightly seasoned, oven roasted potatoes and steamed broccoli or a salad.

Provided by stellaaa

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Meatloaf Recipes     Beef Meatloaf Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

cooking spray
1 pound ground beef
½ cup chopped onion
½ cup rolled oats
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
¾ cup milk
1 egg
1 teaspoon salt
⅔ cup ketchup
½ cup brown sugar
1 ½ teaspoons dry mustard

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Stir ground beef, onion, oats, Cheddar cheese, milk, egg, and salt together in a bowl; mix well. Divide meat mixture into 8 equal portions and form each into a loaf shape. Place loaves in prepared baking dish.
  • Stir ketchup, brown sugar, and mustard together in a bowl until smooth. Spread ketchup mixture over meat loaves.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center, about 40 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278.1 calories, Carbohydrate 24.3 g, Cholesterol 75.4 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 15.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 656.6 mg, Sugar 19.6 g

MINI MEATLOAVES - 3 VARIATIONS - KRAFT FOOD AND FAMILY MAGAZINE



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These are so easy and yummy. I think I used a bowl and a spoon and no cutting! We really loved the crunchy stuffing! This recipe came from the Kraft Food and Family magazine, You will need the ingredients from the 'Base' recipe AND the two ingredients from whichever variation you are making.

Provided by SuperJoku

Categories     Meat

Time 45m

Yield 12 muffins, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb extra lean ground beef
1 (16 ounce) package Stove Top stuffing mix
1 cup water
3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 teaspoon garlic powder
3/4 cup barbecue sauce
1 teaspoon italian seasoning
3/4 cup spaghetti sauce
2 teaspoons chili powder
3/4 cup salsa

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 375°F.
  • Mix ground beef, stuffing mix, water, and the powder ingredient from the variation you chose.
  • Press into 12 muffin cups sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Make an indentation in center of each meatloaf. With spoon fill indentation with sauce (from chosen variation).
  • Bake 30 min or until cooked through. Top with cheese, continue baking 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 511.9, Fat 12.5, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 62.5, Sodium 1948.6, Carbohydrate 68.2, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 11.5, Protein 29.9

MEXICAN-STYLE MEAT LOAVES



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On a vacation to Arizona, I fell in love with albondigas, Latin American meatballs. After playing with a number of different spices I came up with a version that's amazing as a meatloaf. -James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 loaves (8 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 large eggs, lightly beaten
2/3 cup 2% milk
2/3 cup thick and zesty tomato sauce
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 large onion, finely chopped
2 cans (2-1/4 ounces each) sliced ripe olives, drained
3/4 cup dry bread crumbs
1/3 cup minced fresh cilantro
2-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
2-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
3 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)
Optional: Salsa and additional cilantro

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine the first 12 ingredients. Add beef; mix lightly but thoroughly. Transfer to 2 greased 9x5-in. loaf pans., Bake meat loaves 50-55 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand 10 minutes before slicing. If desired, top with salsa and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 89mg cholesterol, Sodium 453mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MINI MEATLOAVES



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Quick and easy to make. A family favorite. The ketchup and brown sugar give these loaves a tangy flavor.

Provided by Tonya Swope

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Meatloaf Recipes     Beef Meatloaf Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 egg
¾ cup milk
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
½ cup quick cooking oats
1 teaspoon salt
1 pound ground beef
⅔ cup ketchup
¼ cup packed brown sugar
1 ½ teaspoons prepared mustard

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, combine the egg, milk, cheese, oats and salt. Add the ground beef, mixing well, and form this mixture into eight miniature meatloaves. Place these in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • In a separate small bowl, combine the ketchup, brown sugar and mustard. Stir thoroughly and spread over each meatloaf.
  • Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254.9 calories, Carbohydrate 16.6 g, Cholesterol 73.9 mg, Fat 14.4 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 15.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 656 mg, Sugar 12.5 g

CHEESY MINI MEATLOAVES WITH SALSA



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Try something new when you make these Cheesy Mini Meatloaves with Salsa. These Cheesy Mini Meatloaves with Salsa are meatloaves with a taco twist!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb. lean ground beef
1/2 cup finely chopped onions
1 egg
12 saltine crackers, finely crushed
1-1/2 cups KRAFT Mexican Style Finely Shredded Four Cheese, divided
1 cup TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa, divided

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400ºF.
  • Mix first 4 ingredients with 1 cup cheese and 1/2 cup salsa just until blended.
  • Press into 12 muffin cups sprayed with cooking spray. Use back of spoon to make indentation in center of each mini meatloaf. Place muffin pan on foil-covered baking sheet.
  • Bake 20 to 25 min. or until meatloaves are done (160°F). Top with remaining salsa and cheese; bake 3 min. or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Sodium 560 mg, Carbohydrate 10 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 2 g, Protein 19 g

MEXICAN MINI MEAT LOAVES



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Great variation of regular meatloaf. This has a "kick" to it! Excellent! Recipe is from "Family Circle" or "Woman's Day" magazine, 2005.

Provided by SouthernBell2627

Categories     Pork

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb ground turkey
1 lb ground pork
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can green chilies, chopped
2 slices whole wheat bread, torn in small pieces
1 1/2 tablespoons garlic, minced
1 1/2 tablespoons dried oregano
1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
1 1/2 tablespoons cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon oil
salsa, serve with warmed salsa

Steps:

  • Mix turkey, pork, chilies, bread, garlic, oregano, chili powder, cumin, and salt in a medium bowl until well blended.
  • Shape half the mixture into four ¾-inch-thick oval patties.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add patties and cook until meat is done. Top with warmed salsa for serving.

MEXICAN MEATLOAF MINIS



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Get out the muffin tin for these Mexican Meatloaf Minis. Easy, cheesy and sure to please, these Mexican Meatloaf Minis are a crowd favorite.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb. extra-lean ground beef
1 pkg. (6 oz.) STOVE TOP Stuffing Mix
1 cup hot water
2 tsp. chili powder
3/4 cup TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa
3/4 cup KRAFT Mexican Style Finely Shredded Four Cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F.
  • Mix first 4 ingredients just until blended; press into 12 muffin pan cups sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Use back of spoon to make indentation in center of each meatloaf; fill with salsa.
  • Bake 30 min. or until meatloaves are done (160ºF). Top with cheese; bake 5 min. or until melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Sodium 760 mg, Carbohydrate 25 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 3 g, Protein 21 g

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use a combination of ground beef and ground pork.
  • Add some chopped vegetables to the meat mixture, such as onions, carrots, or celery, for added flavor and texture.
  • Season the meat mixture generously with your favorite Mexican spices, such as chili powder, cumin, and paprika.
  • Use a muffin tin or mini loaf pan to bake the meatloaves, which will help them retain their shape.
  • Serve the meatloaves with your favorite Mexican sides, such as rice, beans, or tortillas.

Conclusion:

These Mexican Mini Meat Loaves are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for any occasion. They are packed with flavor and can be customized to your liking. Serve them with your favorite Mexican sides for a complete and satisfying meal.

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