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Turkey Meatloaf Recipe

Turkey Meatloaf Recipe: Moist and Flavorful

Classic Turkey Meatloaf with a tangy ketchup glaze.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • Meatloaf:
  • 1 ½ lbs ground turkey 93% lean
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • ½ cup breadcrumbs
  • ¼ cup milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika optional
  • Glaze:
  • ¼ cup ketchup
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • Optional: Parsley
  • Suggested Pairings: Mashed potatoes iced tea

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F; line loaf pan with parchment.
  • Soak breadcrumbs in milk; mix with turkey, onion, garlic, egg, Worcestershire, and spices. Taste and adjust the seasoning.
  • Shape into a loaf, and spread half the glaze on top.
  • Bake 50–60 minutes; add remaining glaze, bake 5 minutes.
  • Serve on a white ceramic platter with parsley, potatoes, and tea.

Notes

  • Use 93% lean turkey for the best texture.
  • Store in the fridge for 4 days or freeze for 3 months.
  • Try gluten-free or spicy variations.
  • Pair with vegetables.