Description
This Turkey Meatloaf is a wholesome and flavorful twist on the traditional dish, making it an ideal option for family dinners or meal prep. Combining lean ground turkey with aromatic seasonings and a tangy glaze, this meatloaf is both moist and satisfying without compromising on taste. It’s perfect for a comforting dinner paired with your favorite sides, ensuring everyone at the table leaves happy. Plus, it’s a healthier alternative that even picky eaters will enjoy, making mealtime a breeze!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup finely chopped yellow onion
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 large egg
- 3 tablespoons ketchup
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
- ½ cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
- 1 pound ground turkey
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil and lightly grease it.
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sauté chopped onion for about 3-4 minutes until softened, then add minced garlic for another 30 seconds. Remove from heat.
- In a mixing bowl, combine egg, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
- Stir in the sautéed onions and garlic until fully incorporated.
- Add breadcrumbs and ground turkey; mix gently using your hands until just combined.
- Shape the mixture into a loaf on the prepared baking sheet.
- For the glaze, whisk together ketchup, brown sugar, and apple cider vinegar in a small bowl; brush over the meatloaf.
- Bake for 45-60 minutes or until an internal temperature of at least 165°F is reached. Let rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 150g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 120mg