Chicken Parmesan Meatloaf Muffins - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 large egg
    1 egg white
    1 1/2 lbs ground chicken
    6 tablespoons dried breadcrumbs
    3/4 teaspoon dried basil (or 2 t chopped fresh basil)
    3/4 teaspoon dried thyme (or 2 t fresh thyme)
    3/4 teaspoon dried oregano (or 2 t chopped fresh oregano)
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    1/2 small onion, chopped small or grated
    3/4 teaspoon table salt
    1/3 teaspoon black pepper
    1 1/2 ounces grated parmesan cheese (about 3/4 cup)
    3/4 cup pasta sauce
    3 ounces low fat shredded mozzarella cheese (3/4 cup)
    oregano (optional) or basil, for garnish (optional)
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350\u00b0F Spray a muffin tin with non-stick cooking spray.
    In a large bowl, beat together egg and egg white until combined. Add everything else except pasta sauce, mozzarella cheese, and optional herbs. Mix gently to combine; do not over mix or compress the mixture too firmly.
    Divide evenly into 12 wells of muffin tin. Divide pasta sauce evenly over the top of each portion (about 1 tbsp). Bake 20 minutes.
    Top each portion with about 1 tbsp shredded cheese and return to oven until cheese is melted and bubbly, 3-5 minutes. Sprinkle with herbs and serve.

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