Spinach Stuffed Turkey Meatloaf

Description

This turkey meatloaf is filled with a spinach-mushroom mixture and topped with shredded mozzarella cheese for a delicious weeknight meal.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup coarsely chopped mushrooms
  • ¼ cup chopped onion
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
  • ½ cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 pound 99%-lean ground turkey breast
  • ¾ cup Quaker® Oats (Quick or Old Fashioned, uncooked)
  • ½ cup fat-free milk
  • 1 egg white, lightly beaten
  • 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning blend
  • ½ teaspoon salt (Optional)
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly spray medium skillet with cooking spray.
  2. Cook mushrooms and onion in skillet over medium-low heat 4 minutes or until onion is tender; remove from heat.
  3. Add spinach
  4. 1/4 cup mozzarella cheese and Parmesan cheese; mix well. Set aside.
  5. In large bowl
  6. combine turkey
  7. oats
  8. milk
  9. egg white
  10. Italian seasoning
  11. salt and pepper; mix lightly but thoroughly.
  12. Spoon 2/3 of turkey mixture lengthwise down center of 11 x 7-inch glass baking dish.
  13. Form a deep indentation down middle of turkey; fill indentation with reserved spinach mixture.
  14. Top with remaining turkey
  15. forming a loaf.
  16. Seal edges to completely enclose spinach filling.
  17. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until thermometer registers 170 degrees F and juices show no pink color.
  18. Remove from oven; sprinkle with remaining mozzarella cheese.
  19. Return to oven 1 to 2 minutes or until cheese melts.
  20. Let stand 5 minutes before slicing.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 35 mins

Servings: 6

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