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Juicy Turkey Meatloaf

Juicy Turkey Meatloaf That’ll Wow Your Taste Buds

Juicy Turkey Meatloaf is a wholesome, comfort food experience perfect for family dinners.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Course Easy Dinners
Cuisine American
Servings 6 slices
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • skillet
  • Loaf pan
  • mixing bowl

Ingredients
  

For the Meat Mixture

  • 1.5 lbs Ground turkey offers a leaner alternative
  • 1 cup Breadcrumbs acts as a binder
  • 0.5 cup Milk adds creaminess
  • 1 large Egg helps bind the mixture
  • 1 teaspoon Dried oregano infuses earthiness
  • 1 teaspoon Dried basil adds sweetness
  • 0.5 teaspoon Dried thyme brings warmth
  • 1 teaspoon Salt enhances flavors
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper provides subtle heat
  • 1 medium Onion adds sweetness when sautéed
  • 2 cloves Garlic brings a savory aroma
  • 2 tablespoon Olive oil prevents sticking

For the Glaze

  • 0.25 cup Ketchup adds sweetness
  • 2 tablespoon Honey extra layer of sweetness
  • 1 tablespoon Apple cider vinegar adds acidity

Instructions
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Juicy Turkey Meatloaf

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a loaf pan.
  • Sauté olive oil, onion, and garlic until softened.
  • Mix ground turkey, breadcrumbs, milk, egg, and spices in a bowl.
  • Shape the meat mixture into a loaf and place it in the prepared pan.
  • Whisk together ketchup, honey, and vinegar for glaze and apply.
  • Bake for 50-60 minutes until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  • Let rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

For the best texture, avoid overmixing and adjust spices as per taste.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 28gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 2mg
Keyword family meals, healthy meatloaf, Juicy Turkey Meatloaf, meatloaf recipe, quick dinner
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