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Chicken Parmesan Meatloaf Bites
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Instructions
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Preheat oven to 375°F.
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In a large bowl, mix together all ingredients to thoroughly combine.
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Pack greased mini muffin cups with the mixture. Fill to the top as they will shrink a bit during cooking.
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Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden and cooked through.
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Note: For a full size meatloaf, press mixture into a 9×5 loaf pan and bake for 50 minutes.
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Tips & Tricks (5)
- Prevent Dry Chicken with Moisture Boosters 💧Mix grated onion and a splash of marinara sauce directly into the ground chicken mixture to keep the bites moist and tender during baking, since lean ground chicken can easily dry out.
- Toast Bread Crumbs for Enhanced Texture 🍞Lightly toast your bread crumbs in a dry pan for 2-3 minutes before mixing them in to add a subtle nutty flavor and create a crunchier, more professional exterior on each bite.
- Chill Mixture Before Shaping ❄️Refrigerate your meatloaf mixture for at least 30 minutes before forming into bites—this helps them hold their shape better during baking and prevents them from spreading or falling apart.
- Layer Cheese Strategically 🧀Reserve half your parmesan to sprinkle on top during the last 5 minutes of baking, creating a melted, golden crust while keeping some cheese mixed into the meat for deep flavor distribution.
- Use a Meat Thermometer for Perfect Doneness 🌡️Check that the internal temperature reaches 165°F to ensure food safety with poultry; this prevents both undercooking and the common mistake of overbaking, which dries out the delicate bites.
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About the Cook
Hi, I’m Catherine McCord. As a chef, TV host, cookbook author, entrepreneur, and mom of three, my goal at Weelicious is to be a resource dedicated to providing simple, nutritious, and delicious recipes for the whole family.
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Diet at a Glance
High Protein
Low Carb
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