Best 6 Turkey Ham Loaf Recipes

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**Turkey Ham Loaf: A Savory and Versatile Dish for All Occasions**

If you're seeking a protein-packed, flavorful, and versatile dish that will tantalize your taste buds and impress your family and friends, look no further than the delectable turkey ham loaf. This culinary creation combines the best of both worlds, offering the leanness and health benefits of turkey with the savory richness of ham. Whether you prefer the classic version or crave something with a unique twist, this collection of turkey ham loaf recipes has something for every palate.

From the traditional turkey ham loaf with its blend of ground turkey, ham, bread crumbs, and seasonings, to innovative variations like the Southwest Turkey Ham Loaf with its zesty blend of chili powder, cumin, and corn, these recipes cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences. You'll also find creative takes on this classic dish, such as the Mini Turkey Ham Loaves, perfect for individual servings or as appetizers, and the Turkey Ham Loaf Muffins, a fun and portable snack option for busy families.

So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

HAM LOAF



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"I COPIED this recipe exactly the way Grandma has written it in her worn cookbook. The only difference today is that I can't get home-smoked ham like those Grandpa used to cure in his old-fashioned smokehouse. But that never matters to hungry folks at the table-Grandma's recipe is a winner every time!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 eggs
1 cup milk
1 cup dry bread crumbs
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 pound ground fully cooked ham
1/2 pound ground pork
GLAZE:
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
2 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the eggs; add milk, bread crumbs and pepper. Add ham and pork; mix well. In a shallow baking pan, shape meat mixture into an 8x4-in. oval. Insert a thermometer. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes. , Meanwhile, combine glaze ingredients. Spoon over loaf. Bake 40 minutes longer or until the thermometer reads 170°, basting occasionally with glaze.

Nutrition Facts :

TURKEY HAM LOAF



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This flavorful recipe from Mary Stretchbery produces two moist ham loaves that are topped with a sweet homemade sauce. "I sometimes serve one loaf and freeze individual slices of the other," she pens from Weston, Ohio. "The slices are great for fast sandwiches at lunchtime."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h35m

Yield 2 loaves (6-8 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 eggs
1-1/2 cups milk
2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
3 pounds fully cooked smoked turkey ham, ground
1 pound ground turkey
SAUCE:
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed tomato soup, undiluted
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup cider vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons prepared mustard

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the eggs, milk, cracker crumbs, salt and allspice. Crumble turkey ham and turkey over mixture; mix well. Pat into two ungreased 9x5-in. loaf pans., In a bowl, combine the sauce ingredients; place half in a freezer container. Cover and freeze one loaf and container of sauce for up to 2 months. Pour about 1/2 cup of remaining sauce over the second loaf. Bake at 350° for 45 minutes. Baste with remaining sauce. Bake 35-45 minutes longer or until thermometer reads 165°. Drain.To use frozen ham loaf and sauce: Thaw in the refrigerator overnight; bake as directed. , To use frozen ham loaf and sauce: Thaw in the refrigerator overnight; bake as directed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 127mg cholesterol, Sodium 1481mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

TURKEY MEATLOAF



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Use ground turkey to lighten up this comforting American classic - a low fat, low calorie dinner that the whole family will love

Provided by Chelsie Collins

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Main course, Supper

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tbsp olive oil
1 large onion , finely chopped
1 garlic clove , crushed
2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
2 tsp tomato purée , plus 1 tbsp for the beans
500g turkey mince (thigh is best)
1 large egg , beaten
85g fresh white breadcrumbs
2 tbsp barbecue sauce , plus 4 tbsp for the beans
2 x 400g cans cannellini beans
1-2 tbsp roughly chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Heat the oil in a large frying pan and cook the onion for 8-10 mins until softened. Add the garlic, Worcestershire sauce and 2 tsp tomato purée, and stir until combined. Set aside to cool.
  • Put the turkey mince, egg, breadcrumbs and cooled onion mix in a large bowl and season well. Mix everything to combine, then shape into a rectangular loaf and place in a large roasting tin. Spread 2 tbsp barbecue sauce over the meatloaf and bake for 30 mins.
  • Meanwhile, drain 1 can of beans only, then pour both cans into a large bowl. Add the remaining barbecue sauce and tomato purée. Season and set aside.
  • When the meatloaf has had its initial cooking time, scatter the beans around the outside and bake for 15 mins more until the meatloaf is cooked through and the beans are piping hot. Scatter over the parsley and serve the meatloaf in slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 416 calories, Fat 6 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 45 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 11 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 43 grams protein, Sodium 1.7 milligram of sodium

TURKEY LOAF



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Looking for a healthy main dish that doesn't take up a lot of kitchen time? Consider this moist loaf made with ground turkey. When Janet Crowell serves it at her San Antonio, Texas table, it always gets thumbs-up approval. A jar of fat-free gravy streamlines the preparation.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup quick-cooking oats
1/4 cup egg substitute
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1 teaspoon rubbed sage
1/2 teaspoon celery salt
2 pounds lean ground turkey
1 jar (12 ounces) fat-free turkey gravy, warmed

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Crumble turkey over mixture and mix well. Press into a 9x5-in. loaf pan coated with cooking spray. Cover and bake at 350° for 65-70 minutes or until juices run clear. Serve with gravy.

Nutrition Facts :

TURKEY LOAF



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Easy, tasty and even great when reheated.

Provided by AMANDA FAIR

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Turkey     Ground Turkey Recipes

Time 1h45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ½ pounds ground turkey
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 onion, chopped
1 ½ cups bread crumbs, or as needed
2 teaspoons salt
ground black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon poultry seasoning

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a medium bowl, mix the turkey, egg, onion, and bread crumbs. Adjust the amount of bread crumbs as needed to make a stiff mixture. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer the mixture to a 9x5 inch loaf pan, and sprinkle with poultry seasoning.
  • Bake 1 1/2 hour in the preheated oven, or until meat is cooked through and the internal temperature is at least 170 degrees F (70 degrees C) when taken with a meat thermometer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268.7 calories, Carbohydrate 16.3 g, Cholesterol 110 mg, Fat 10.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 805.4 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

MOIST HAM LOAF



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Not only is this main dish special enough for entertaining, but I can assemble it early in the day and pop it in the oven before dinnertime. It seems much fancier than meat loaf, it's just as easy to make. Plus the cherry sauce really dresses it up, so guests think I fussed.-Nancy Brown, Dahinda, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 egg, lightly beaten
1/2 cup milk
1/3 cup dry bread crumbs
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pound ground fully cooked ham
1/2 pound ground turkey
CHERRY SAUCE:
1/2 cup cherry preserves
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Crumble ham and turkey over mixture and mix well. Press into a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 50-55 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. , In a small saucepan, combine sauce ingredients. Cook and stir over medium heat for 5 minutes or until heated through. Serve with ham loaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 269 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 980mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Use a variety of meats. This recipe calls for turkey and ham, but you can also use chicken, pork, or beef. Just make sure to adjust the seasonings accordingly.
  • Don't overmix the meatloaf. Overmixing will make the meatloaf tough. Just mix until the ingredients are combined.
  • Use a loaf pan that is the right size. The meatloaf should fill the pan without being too crowded.
  • Bake the meatloaf at a temperature of 350 degrees Fahrenheit. This will help the meatloaf cook evenly.
  • Let the meatloaf cool before slicing. This will help the meatloaf hold its shape.

Conclusion:

Turkey ham loaf is a delicious and easy-to-make main course. It's perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion. With its simple ingredients and straightforward instructions, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite.

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