Mini Lasagna Stuffed Meatloaves
Meatloaf can be pretty boring but when it's stuffed with our favourite pasta dish, lasagna; its a winner! These Mini Lasagna Stuffed Meatloaves are fun to make in individual servings and full of flavour.
Author: The Chef
Cuisine: Italian
Recipe type: Lasagna
Ingredients
Meatloaf:
- 1lb beef mince
- ⅔ cup breadcrumbs
- 2 eggs, whisked
- ¼ cup finely chopped parsley
- 3 coves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
Ricotta Filling:
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- ½ cup grated parmesan cheese
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp pepper
- ¼ tsp nutmeg
- 2 tsp chopped parsley
- 2” cut round egg pasta sheet disks
- 2” mozzarella disks
- ½ cup tomato sauce
Instructions
- Mix together all of the ricotta filling ingredients. Set aside.
- Mix together all of the meatloaf ingredients until combined well.
- Take a good handful of the meat mixture and shape into a bal. Press a 2”can or a bottle in the centre and shape the meat around the bottom to create a sort of cup.
- Layer with lasagna noodle followed by ricotta mixture and cheese. Repeat for 2 layers in each. Top with a thin layer of meat and pinch edges to seal.
- Repeat with remaining ingredients to have 6.
- Arrange on a lined baking sheet. Bake in a 180ºC oven for 30 minutes until cooked through.
- Remove from oven. Top with about one heaped tbsp of tomato sauce and a cheese. Grill for 2 minutes until golden and bubbly.
- Enjoy!
Watch the recipe video here:
Mini Lasagna Stuffed Meatloaves
Mini Lasagna Stuffed Meatloaves
Posted by Twisted on Tuesday, June 5, 2018