
By ashlie twosclass
Meatloaf Stuffed Mini Pumpkins
10 steps
Prep:20minCook:55min
Updated at: Sun, 01 Jun 2025 06:17:32 GMT
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Ingredients
6 servings

3mini pumpkins
depending on size

black pepper

1 poundMeatloaf Mix

1 tablespoonbutter

1yellow onion

2garlic cloves

2 tablespoonssage leaves

Salt

Black pepper

½ teaspoonnutmeg

1 sprigfresh thyme leaves

1 tablespoonapple cider vinegar

¼ cupchicken broth

3 ouncesbaby spinach

3 cupswild rice

½ cupdried cranberries

1 ½ cupsGruyere cheese
fontina or havarti
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Slice the top off of each pumpkin about 1-inch down from the step.
Step 2
Using a spoon, scoop out the seeds. Season the inside of each pumpkin with a drizzle of olive oil and salt and black pepper to taste.
Step 3
Bake the pumpkins for 20 minutes.
Step 4
Heat the butter in a skillet over medium heat and add the onion. Cook for a few minutes until translucent.
Step 5
Add in the garlic and meatloaf mix. Cook while browning and crumbling the meat, about 5 minutes.
Step 6
Mix in salt, black pepper, nutmeg and herbs. Pour in the vinegar and broth and simmer for a few minutes.
Step 7
Mix in 1 cup of cheese and the spinach. Turn down the heat and cover to allow the spinach to wilt for a few minutes.
Step 8
Turn off the heat. Add the mixture to a bowl with the cooked rice and dried cranberries.
Step 9
Place the filling inside each pumpkin. Top with the remaining cheese.
Step 10
Bake for 15-20 minutes until cheese is golden.
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