10 meat cupcakes Recipes

ground pork (could use ground beef, turkey or chicken ), onion, peeled and minced, garlic, minced, olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh sage (i use almost 2 tbsp.) **or sub in an italian herb blend. i find rosemary, basil, oregano, thyme, marjoram, fennel all work well and in combination, bread crumbs (fresh, plain , italian...whatever you like), discs prerolled , refrigerated pie dough (puff pastry works great too), eggs, beaten, options, i have peeled and grated 1 apple and added it to the filling mix with good results. i prefer a granny smith or a fuj, but use what you like if you go this route., saute diced jalapenos , poblanos or bell peppers with the onion and garlic and add to the meat mixture., pepperoncini (chopped ) and feta cheese crumbles work deliciously too and adds a different flavor level., saute chopped mushrooms with the onions and garlic., adding 2-4 tbsp. of cream to the meat mix will make for a moister filling., chopped olives, toasted pine nuts

favorite pasta sauce, hamburger meat, wonton wrappers, mozzarella cheese, grated, parmesan cheese, grated, ricotta cheese (half reserved for frosting if desired), tomatoes, for garnish, basil leaves, for garnish

butter, baby carrots, button mushrooms, onions , rough chopped, garlic cloves, tomato paste, fresh thyme leave, frozen corn, ground pork, ground beef, eggs, breadcrumbs, worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, to taste i like to kick it up, hidden valley original ranch dressing and seasoning mix, divided in half for meat and glaze, mozzarella cheese (for those of us that like it hot) or 9 oz monterey jack pepper cheese (for those of us that like it hot), shallot, minced, tomato paste, brown sugar

vegetable cooking spray, dried bread crumbs, divided, olive oil, plus extra for drizzling, ground turkey or chicken, preferably dark meat, kosher salt, plus extra for seasoning, freshly ground black pepper, plus extra for seasoning, pasta , such as pennette, shells, or elbows, grated parmesan, grated white cheddar, tomatoes, quartered, chopped broccoli , blanched,* see cook s note, asparagus, cut into 3/4-inch pieces, blanched

sweet italian sausage, casing removed, ground turkey (dark meat), whole wheat bread , standard sandwich size, milk, simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes

olive oil, garlic cloves, peeled, red pepper flakes, spinach, frozen and squeezed dried (may substitute pesto for spinach mixture), wonton wrappers, canned pasta sauce or 2 (26 oz) jarred pasta sauce, mozzarella cheese, grated, parmesan cheese, grated, ricotta cheese (half reserved for frosting if desired), tomatoes, for garnish, basil leaves, for garnish

whole medium sewwt potatoes peeled and cubed, salt, extra virgin olive oil, whole gala apple finely chopped, whole ribs of celery finely chopped, whole medium onion finely chopped, ground turkey, whole wheat bread crumbs, whole egg, poultry seasoning, pepper, buttermilk, honey, freshly grated nutmeg, flat-leaf parsley chopped, thyme finely chopped, poppy seeds (for garnish )

extra lean ground turkey or 1 lb lean ground beef, barbecue sauce, seasoned bread crumbs, shredded mild cheddar cheese (divided ), simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes