Turkey Loaf Recipe
Ingredients:
1 Egg, lightly beaten 1/4 cup Bread crumbs 2 tbsp Fresh parsley or 2 tsp dry 1/2 tsp Poultry seasoning or sage 1 tsp Dijon-style mustard 1/4 tsp Freshly ground black pepper 1 tbsp Fresh basil or 1 ts dry 1 lb Ground turkey, 454 grams 1/4 cup Chopped onion SAUCE 1 tbsp Low-fat yogurt 2 tsp Dijoy-style mustard
Instructions:
A lower-fat version of traditional meat loaf made with ground beef. Could also be baked as patties with cooking time adjusted. (my note)
Combine egg, crumbs, seasonings. Add turkey and onion, mix well.
Press evenly into ungreased 8 x 5 loaf pan. Bake at 350 F for 35 minutes or until done.
Mix sauce ingredients and spread over top before serving. 5 servings.
1 serving 3 oz., 169 calories Protein 22 g, Fat 6 g, Carbohydrate 6 g, Fiber .5 g, Cholesterol 112 mg, Sodium 146 mg, Potassium 268 mg. 2 1/2 lean meat exchange, 1 vegetable
Source: Univ. of Calif. San Diego Healthy Diet for Diabetes c. 1990 Shared but not tested by Elizabeth Rodier Oct 93
Servings: 5
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Turkey Information
The average US Citizen eats approximately 18 pounds of turkey each year.
An 85 grams serving of boned, skinless turkey breast contains 26 grams of protein, 1 gram of fat and zero saturated fat.
Wild turkey is a native American bird, which was frequently eaten by Native North American Indians.
Turkey is a cheap source of iron, zinc, phosphorus, potassium and B vitamins.
Other Turkey Recipes
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