Mini Meatloaf Patties USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers
Age Group: Ages 3-5
Serving Size: 25-50
This simple recipe provides all the flavor of a traditional meatloaf baked into easy-to-make patties.CACFP CREDITING INFORMATION1½ oz eq meatSOURCETeam Nutrition CACFP Easy Recipe ProjectTeamNutrition.USDA.gov
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 4 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 1 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 3 lb 4 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 4 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 1 cup Oats, quick, uncooked
- ¼ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 1 cup Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- ½ cup Barbecue sauce
50 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 8 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 2 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 6 lb 8 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 8 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 2 cups Oats, quick, uncooked
- ½ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 2 cups Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- 1 cup Barbecue sauce
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 4 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 1 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 3 lb 4 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 4 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 1 cup Oats, quick, uncooked
- ¼ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 1 cup Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- ½ cup Barbecue sauce
50 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 8 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 2 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 6 lb 8 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 8 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 2 cups Oats, quick, uncooked
- ½ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 2 cups Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- 1 cup Barbecue sauce
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 4 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 1 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 3 lb 4 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 4 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 1 cup Oats, quick, uncooked
- ¼ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 1 cup Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- ½ cup Barbecue sauce
50 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 8 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 2 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 6 lb 8 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 8 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 2 cups Oats, quick, uncooked
- ½ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 2 cups Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- 1 cup Barbecue sauce
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 4 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 1 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 3 lb 4 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 4 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 1 cup Oats, quick, uncooked
- ¼ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 1 cup Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- ½ cup Barbecue sauce
50 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 8 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 2 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 6 lb 8 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 8 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 2 cups Oats, quick, uncooked
- ½ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 2 cups Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- 1 cup Barbecue sauce
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Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 4 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 1 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 3 lb 4 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 4 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 1 cup Oats, quick, uncooked
- ¼ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 1 cup Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- ½ cup Barbecue sauce
50 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 8 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 2 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 6 lb 8 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 8 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 2 cups Oats, quick, uncooked
- ½ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 2 cups Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- 1 cup Barbecue sauce
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 4 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 1 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 3 lb 4 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 4 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 1 cup Oats, quick, uncooked
- ¼ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 1 cup Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- ½ cup Barbecue sauce
50 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 8 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 2 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 6 lb 8 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 8 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 2 cups Oats, quick, uncooked
- ½ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 2 cups Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- 1 cup Barbecue sauce
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 4 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 1 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 3 lb 4 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 4 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 1 cup Oats, quick, uncooked
- ¼ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 1 cup Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- ½ cup Barbecue sauce
50 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 8 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 2 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 6 lb 8 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 8 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 2 cups Oats, quick, uncooked
- ½ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 2 cups Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- 1 cup Barbecue sauce
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 4 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 1 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 3 lb 4 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 4 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 1 cup Oats, quick, uncooked
- ¼ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 1 cup Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- ½ cup Barbecue sauce
50 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 8 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 2 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 6 lb 8 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 8 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 2 cups Oats, quick, uncooked
- ½ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 2 cups Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- 1 cup Barbecue sauce
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 4 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 1 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 3 lb 4 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 4 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 1 cup Oats, quick, uncooked
- ¼ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 1 cup Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- ½ cup Barbecue sauce
50 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 8 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 2 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 6 lb 8 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 8 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 2 cups Oats, quick, uncooked
- ½ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 2 cups Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- 1 cup Barbecue sauce
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 4 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 1 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 3 lb 4 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 4 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 1 cup Oats, quick, uncooked
- ¼ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 1 cup Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- ½ cup Barbecue sauce
50 Servings
Weight
- - - Eggs, fresh, large
- 8 oz Oats, quick, uncooked
- 2 oz Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- - - Ketchup
- 6 lb 8 oz Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- - - Barbecue sauce
Measure
- 8 - Eggs, fresh, large
- 2 cups Oats, quick, uncooked
- ½ cup Onion, dehydrated, chopped (minced onions)
- 2 cups Ketchup
- - - Beef, ground, 90% lean, fresh or frozen, thawed
- 1 cup Barbecue sauce
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Instructions
- Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
- Preheat oven to 400 °F.
- In a large bowl, combine eggs, oats, dehydrated onion, and ketchup. Mix.
- Add ground beef. Mix until well-blended.
- Divide evenly into 2½ oz (a packed ¼ cup) patties.For 25 servings, form 25 patties.For 50 servings, form 50 patties.
- Place patties onto sheet pan (18" x 26" x 1"). Wash hands after touching uncooked ground beef and eggs.For 25 servings, use 1 pan.For 50 servings, use 2 pans.
- Using a rubber spatula, top each patty with barbecue sauce.
- Bake in the oven for 15 minutes. Heat to an internal temperature of 165 °F or higher for at least 15 seconds. Remove from the oven.
- Serve 1 patty. Serve immediately, or keep warm at 140 °F or higher.
Nutrition INFORMATION
Mini Meatloaf Patties USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers
Amount Per Serving
1 Mini Meatloaf Patty
Calories
131
Total Fat
6
g
9
%
Saturated Fat
2
g
13
%
Cholesterol
59
mg
20
%
Sodium
187
mg
8
%
Total Carbohydrate
9
g
3
%
Dietary Fiber
1
g
4
%
Total Sugars
3
g
3
%
Protein
11
g
22
%
Calcium
19
mg
2
%
Iron
1
mg
6
%
N/A=data not available
*Marketing Guide
Notes
- Contains eggs. Barbecue sauce can be a hidden source of common allergens, which include milk, peanuts, tree nuts, eggs, fish, shellfish, soy, wheat, and
sesame. Some oats may be grown/processed with other wheat products. - Serve a variety of foods during the week to balance out an occasional lunch
or supper item that may be higher in sodium or saturated fat.
Yield / Volume
25 Servings:
Weight: 3 lb 9 ozYield: 25 patties
50 Servings:
Weight: 7 lb 2 ozYield: 50 patties