Best 7 Italian Chicken Meatloaf Recipes

ITALIAN MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Heat 1/4 cup of the olive oil in a medium saute pan over medium heat and add the garlic. Saute 1 minute and then add the peppers and onions and saute until just soft. Let cool.
• Whisk together the basil, parsley and eggs in a small bowl, and then add the salt and black pepper. Combine the Parmesan and breadcrumbs in another small bowl. Thoroughly combine the meat, herbs and eggs, Parmesan and breadcrumbs, the Worcestershire, vinegar and remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil together in a large bowl using your hands, making sure not to overmix.
• Pack the meat mixture into an oiled loaf pan, if you do not have a loaf pan, form the meat mixture into a loaf shape on an oiled oven tray or baking dish. Top with the marinara making sure to spread evenly over the top.
• Bake for approximately 50 to 60 minutes or until an instant-read thermometer registers 160 degrees F in the middle of the meatloaf. Remove from the oven and let rest for 5 minutes. Slice and serve.

ITALIAN MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Heat oven to 190C/170C fan/gas 5. Line the long sides and base of a 2lb loaf tin with double thickness baking parchment. Mix 2 tbsp each of the breadcrumbs and Parmesan in a small bowl and set aside. Tip all the remaining ingredients into a large bowl with a good shake of salt and pepper and mix well - hands are the best for this job.
• Press the mixture into the loaf tin and sprinkle with the reserved crumb mix. Bake for 40-45 mins until the top is golden and crunchy. If the top does not colour in the oven, pop the tin under the grill and brown the top for 5 mins. Cool in the tin for 5 mins, then lift out using the parchment and put on a board. Slice and serve with potatoes and green beans.

EASY ITALIAN MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F.
• Mix all ingredients except 1/4 cup each pasta sauce and cheese just until blended.
• Shape into loaf in 13x9-inch shallow baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 1 hour or until done (160ºF), topping with remaining sauce and cheese after 50 min.

CHICKEN ROMANO MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Line 13x9-inch metal baking pan with foil. Spray foil with nonstick cooking spray.
• In large bowl, stir Romano, bread crumbs, egg, 1/2 cup marinara sauce, and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Add chicken and mix just until combined.
• Spoon chicken mixture into center of prepared pan; shape into 9x5-inch loaf, pressing firmly. Spread remaining 1/2 cup marinara over top.
• Bake meatloaf 1 hour and 5 to 10 minutes or until temperature on instant-read thermometer inserted in center of meatloaf reaches 165° F (temperature will rise to 170°F upon standing). Let meatloaf stand 10 minutes for easier slicing.

ITALIAN CHICKEN MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375ºF.
• Reserve 1/4 cup pasta sauce. Mix remaining pasta sauce with all remaining ingredients except cheese just until blended.
• Shape into oval loaf in 13x9-inch pan sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 50 min. Top with reserved pasta sauce and cheese. Bake 10 min. or until meatloaf is done (165ºF).

ITALIAN PALEO CHICKEN MEAT LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
• Place carrots, celery, onion, garlic, Italian seasoning, and black pepper in a food processor; pulse until vegetables are minced. Transfer vegetable mixture to a large bowl.
• Process chicken tenderloins in the food processor until ground.
• Stir eggs into vegetable mixture using a fork until incorporated; add half the tomato sauce and mix. Fold chicken into vegetable-tomato sauce mixture; pour into prepared loaf pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour 30 minutes; spread remaining tomato sauce over meatloaf. Continue baking until meatloaf is cooked through, about 30 more minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Let cool in pan for 20 minutes before slicing.

ITALIAN CHICKEN MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Mix the meat, egg, 1/2 cup sauce, bread crumbs, spices, parmesan, & 1/2 cup of cheese together in a large bowl.
• Flatten the mixture into a large loaf pan sprayed with cooking spray. Using your fingers press along the side of the pan to separate the mixture from the walls.
• Bake in a 375F preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove & drain any juice then spread the remaining sauce & cheese over the top. Return to the oven & continuing cooking for 15 minutes.