Turkey Meatloaf
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Tribune News Service-Linda Gassenheimer
Serves 2 peopleCategories: Turkey- game birds
Ingredients
- 1 cup coarsely chopped carrots
- 1 cup coarsely chopped red onion
- 1/4 cup plain bread crumbs
- 3/4 lb. ground turkey breast
- 1 egg white
- Salt and ground black pepper
- 8 pitted, black olives Kalamata if possible, sliced)
- 1/8 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 cup low-sodium, no sugar-added canned, crushed tomatoes
Directions
- Heat oven to 450 degrees.
- Microwave carrots and onion on high for 3 minutes. They should be slightly shriveled. Mix vegetables with bread crumbs, ground turkey and egg white. Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Place a small marble-size piece of the mixture on a plate and microwave 20 seconds or until cooked through. Taste and add more seasoning, if needed. Line a baking sheet with oil. Shape turkey mixture into 2 loaves about 6 × 3 inches. Bake 15 minutes.
- meanwhile, mix olives, pepper flakes and tomatoes together and microwave on high for 2 minutes or until warmed through. Remove meatloaf from oven and serve with tomato mixture on top.