Best 12 Zesty Chicken Meatloaf Recipes

CHICKEN MEATLOAF RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• In a large bowl, crumble the ground chicken.
• In a medium bowl, combine all of the dry ingredients (breadcrumbs, onion, parmesan, parsley, garlic powder, salt and pepper) and stir to mix. Add this to the bowl with the ground chicken and stir.
• Add the remaining wet ingredients (milk, eggs, tomato paste, and Worcestershire sauce) and stir to mix.
• In a small bowl, make the glaze by stirring together the ketchup, brown sugar and Worcestershire sauce.
• Spoon a couple tablespoons of the glaze into the bottom of an 8x4-inch loaf pan. Add the chicken mixture to the loaf pan and then spread the remaining glaze on top.
• Bake in the preheated oven, uncovered, for 80-90 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F and the loaf is cooked through.

PARMESAN CHICKEN MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking pan with foil and spray with cooking spray.
• Cook onion and garlic in olive oil over medium heat until softened. Cool completely.
• Mix all meatloaf ingredients in a large bowl just until combined.
• Place the mixture on the loaf pan and form into an 8"x4" square.
• Top with marinara sauce and bake 45 minutes.
• Combine bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, butter, and parsley.
• Top meatloaf with mozzarella and bread crumb topping. Bake an additional 15-20 minutes or until the center of the loaf reaches 165°F.
• Cool 10 minutes before slicing.

CHICKEN MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients. Preheat the oven to 350 F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• In a large bowl, combine the ground chicken, breadcrumbs, milk, eggs, onion, parmesan cheese, parsley, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, salt, garlic powder, dried oregano, and black pepper. Use your hands to mix together until everything is evenly distributed. Do not overwork.
• Shape into 8 x 4-inch loaf on the prepared baking pan.
• In a small bowl, combine the ketchup, brown sugar, and ground mustard.
• Spoon the glaze mixture over the loaf.
• Bake, uncovered, for 35 to 40 minutes or until the meatloaf reaches an internal temperature of 165 F.
• Let stand 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

MEAT LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• Heat the olive oil in a medium saute pan. Add the onions, thyme, salt, and pepper and cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, for 8 to 10 minutes, until the onions are translucent but not brown. Off the heat, add the Worcestershire sauce, chicken stock, and tomato paste. Allow to cool slightly.
• In a large bowl, combine the ground chuck, onion mixture, bread crumbs, and eggs, and mix lightly with a fork. Don't mash or the meat loaf will be dense. Shape the mixture into a rectangular loaf on a sheet pan covered with parchment paper. Spread the ketchup evenly on top. Bake for 1 to 1 1/4 hours, until the internal temperature is 160 degrees F and the meat loaf is cooked through. (A pan of hot water in the oven, under the meat loaf, will keep the top from cracking.) Serve hot.

CLASSIC SPICY MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Heat butter in a large heavy skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion, green onions, carrot, celery, and garlic until fragrant, about 5 minutes. Cover skillet with a lid and cook, stirring occasionally, until carrot is tender, about 5 more minutes. Stir 1/3 cup ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper into vegetable mixture; cook until warmed through, about 1 minute.
• Mix ground beef, sausage, vegetable mixture, bread crumbs, parsley, and eggs in a large bowl; form into a loaf and place in a rectangular baking pan with 2-inch high sides. Cover loaf with remaining 1/3 cup ketchup.
• Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center, about 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

SPICED CHICKEN LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a large bowl combine the chicken, stuffing mix crumbs, cheese, egg, onion, salt, pepper and garlic pepper seasoning. Mix together, then stir in ketchup and barbeque sauce. Mix well and pour mixture into a bread loaf pan.
• Bake in preheated oven for 50 minutes. Turn oven off and let sit in hot oven for an additional 15 minutes.

ZESTY MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Spray a pan & rack liberally with non-stick cooking spray.
• Combine all ingredients just until blended. Shape into a loaf and place in prepared pan.
• Bake in middle of oven for 90 minutes.
• Remove and allow to stand 10 minutes before slicing.
• Refrigerate leftovers.
• *I prefer spicy brown mustard.
• ** If you use ketchup, use original amount listed in recipe. If you use A-1 Sauce instead, reduce the amount of Worcestershire sauce to 2 teaspoons.

UNBELIEVABLE CHICKEN MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Combine chicken and bread crumbs in large bowl.
• Set aside.
• Cut the carrot& onion into chunks and add to blender.
• Add the remaining 7 ingredients to the blender.
• Process in blender until carrot is very fine.
• Pour blender mixture over meat mixture.
• Mix very well using your hands.
• Form mixture into a loaf and place in lightly greased 9" X 13" pan.
• Cover with foil and bake for one hour.
• Remove foil& continue baking for 15-30 minutes, until loaf is cooked through.

SALSA CHICKEN MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 5x9-inch loaf pan.
• Mix the croutons with salsa in a large bowl, and set aside to soften, about 15 minutes. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat, and cook the jalapeno pepper, onion, and garlic until the onion is translucent, 5 to 8 minutes.
• Mix the ground chicken, ground pork, egg, taco seasoning, Worcestershire sauce, pepperjack cheese, and cilantro into the crouton mixture, and mash any unbroken croutons. Mix in the cooked onion mixture. Transfer the meatloaf into the prepared loaf pan. Mix the barbecue sauce and brown sugar together in a bowl, stirring until the sugar has dissolved, and brush the barbecue sauce mixture over the loaf. Fold a 12-inch long piece of aluminum foil into a tent, and place the foil tent over the loaf.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the juices run clear and the loaf is no longer pink in the center, about 1 hour. Remove foil tent for last 10 minutes of baking. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of the loaf should read at least 160 degrees F (72 degrees C). Remove from oven, cover the loaf with foil, and let stand for 15 minutes before serving.

SPICY, GARLICKY MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. In a large bowl, whisk eggs, garlic, scallions, jalapeño, sage, salt and black pepper.
• In a separate bowl, stir together bread crumbs and stock, cream or milk. Let stand five minutes.
• Add pork, beef and soaked bread crumbs to egg mixture. Knead ingredients together until just combined. Press mixture evenly into an 8- or 9-inch loaf pan. Bake for 55 minutes.
• Meanwhile, whisk together the tomato paste and olive oil. After meatloaf has finished baking, brush top with glaze; sprinkle with pine nuts, if using. Bake 15 minutes more (glaze will be thick and a meat thermometer should read 160 degrees). Let meatloaf rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

BUFFALO CHICKEN MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 8x4- or 9x5-inch loaf pan with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, mix all ingredients except Buffalo wing sauce. Add 1/4 cup of the Buffalo wing sauce; mix well to combine. Press mixture in pan.
• Bake uncovered 1 hour to 1 hour 10 minutes or until meat thermometer inserted in center of loaf reads at least 165°F. Carefully drain meatloaf. Let stand 10 minutes. Pour remaining 1/4 cup Buffalo wing sauce over loaf before slicing.

ZESTY MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat Oven to 350.
• Mix oil, diced onion, garlic, celery, and jalapeno in a pan on medium heat. Cook 10 minutes.
• Add salt, nutmeg, and cumin to pan. Stir to combine.
• In a bowl, mix eggs, milk, ketchup, and bread crumbs. Stir well.
• Then add the meat and cooked veggies and combine well.
• Put into 2 loaf pans and cook about 1 hour or until internal temp is 165.