Easy Healthy Ground Chicken Meatloaf with Turkey Bacon Twist
A delicious and healthy twist on a classic meatloaf, using ground chicken and turkey bacon for a lighter option.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 55 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Fat
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground chicken
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup bell pepper, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/4 cup ketchup
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, combine ground chicken, chopped turkey bacon, breadcrumbs, egg, onion, bell pepper, garlic, salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
- Mix until well combined.
- Transfer the mixture into a loaf pan and shape it into a loaf.
- Spread ketchup over the top.
- Bake for 45-55 minutes or until fully cooked.
- Let it rest before slicing.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider mixing in some grated Parmesan cheese.
- You can substitute chicken with ground turkey if preferred.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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