Wee Men
Get ready to savor the irresistible charm of "Wee Men," a crowd-pleasing recipe that transforms humble bread rolls into hearty, flavor-packed delights. Perfect for parties or weeknight dinners, this dish starts with crusty rolls hollowed out and generously stuffed with a savory blend of seasoned ground beef, sautéed onions, garlic, and a hint of Worcestershire sauce for depth. Each roll is crowned with melted cheddar cheese, creating a gooey, golden topping that's sure to tempt even the pickiest eaters. Ready in just 40 minutes, this quick and easy recipe combines comfort and convenience, while offering a fun twist on traditional stuffed dishes. Add a sprinkle of fresh parsley for a pop of color, and serve these mini masterpieces warm. Ideal for appetizers or as a main dish, "Wee Men" will quickly become a new family favorite!
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Ingredients
- 500 g Ground beef
- 8 pieces Small bread rolls
- 1 medium Onion, finely diced
- 2 cloves Garlic, minced
- 120 g Cheddar cheese, shredded
- 3 tbsp Ketchup
- 2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 0.5 tsp Salt
- 0.25 tsp Black pepper
- 1 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 tbsp Parsley, chopped (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 180°C (356°F).
Step 2
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
Step 3
Add diced onion and minced garlic to the skillet and sauté until softened and fragrant, about 3 minutes.
Step 4
Add ground beef to the skillet and cook, breaking it up with a spatula, until browned, about 6-8 minutes.
Step 5
Stir in ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper. Cook for an additional 2 minutes and then remove from heat.
Step 6
Carefully cut the tops off the bread rolls and hollow out the centers, creating space for the filling. Save the tops for serving if desired.
Step 7
Stuff each bread roll with the cooked beef mixture, packing it in gently.
Step 8
Top each stuffed roll with a generous sprinkle of shredded cheddar cheese.
Step 9
Place the stuffed rolls on a baking tray lined with parchment paper. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the rolls are golden.
Step 10
Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving. Garnish with chopped parsley if desired.
Step 11
Serve warm and enjoy your 'Wee Men'!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1049.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 2445.8 |
| Total Fat 149.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 64.9g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 1.3g | |
| Cholesterol 460.4mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3813.0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 149.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 10.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 21.7g | |
| Protein 139.8g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 25.7IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1112.7mg | 0% |
| Iron 18.0mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1843.1mg | 0% |
Source of Calories