Ingredients

1

lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef

1/2

cup oats

1/4

cup chopped onion

1

teaspoon salt

1/4

teaspoon pepper

1

egg

3/4

cup shredded cheese, any kind (3 oz)

3/4

cup barbecue sauce, pizza sauce or Old El Paso™ Thick ‘n Chunky salsa

Preparation

Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 12 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray.

In large bowl, mix ground beef, oats, onion, salt, pepper and egg with hands or spoon. Using 1/4-cup measuring cup, scoop beef mixture into each muffin cup; press into cup.

Make indentation in center of mixture in each cup. Spoon 1 tablespoon cheese into each indentation. Top each with 1 tablespoon desired topping.

Bake 35 minutes or until meat thermometer inserted in center of loaves reads 160°F. Remove from muffin cups. If desired, top with additional topping before serving.