More Veggies Than Meat Meatloaf Recipe

This surprisingly delicious meatloaf is packed with hidden vegetables, making it a healthy and satisfying meal the whole family will love! Perfect for those watching their fat intake or simply seeking a flavorful, lighter alternative to traditional meatloaf. Ground chicken (or turkey!) is combined with a secret blend of veggies that adds incredible moisture and taste. This recipe was born out of necessity but quickly became a family favorite – try it and see why!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 90 mins
Calories 134.5 kcal
Protein 29g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for More Veggies Than Meat Meatloaf

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How to Make More Veggies Than Meat Meatloaf

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine 1 lb ground chicken (or turkey), 1 cup finely chopped zucchini, 1 cup finely chopped carrots, 1/2 cup finely chopped onion, 1/2 cup cooked quinoa, 1/4 cup breadcrumbs, 1 large egg, 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce, 1 tsp dried oregano, 1 tsp dried basil, salt and pepper to taste. Mix thoroughly with a mixer until well combined.
  3. Spray a large loaf pan (approximately 9x5 inches) with cooking spray.
  4. Pack the mixture firmly into the prepared loaf pan.
  5. Spread 1/4 cup ketchup evenly over the top of the meatloaf.
  6. Bake for 1 hour, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  7. Let the meatloaf rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

19 g

Sugar

36g

Fat

4g

Carbs

4g

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