Hearty and comforting, these easy vegan muffin pan meatloaves are perfect for both holidays and weeknight dinners.

Ingredients

salt

pepper

lentils

butternut squash

Balsamic vinegar

Panko breadcrumbs

ground flaxseeds

ketchup

onion garlic celery carrots

Dijon mustard

Italian seasoning

Step 1: Combine ground flaxseeds with water to make a "flax egg".

Step 2: Saute onion, garlic, celery, and carrots.

Step 3: Combine the flax mixture, sauteed vegetables, lentils, breadcrumbs, and seasonings.

Step 4: Pack down the mixture in a muffin pan and brush the ketchup-balsamic glaze on top.

Step 5: Bake the vegan meatloaf muffins. Allow them to rest 5 to 10 minutes before removing them from the pan.

Serve them as a vegan entree at Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any night of the week.

They're delicious with mashed potatoes, mushroom gravy, and roasted vegetables.