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Thanksgiving Turkey Meatloaf

This cranberry, pecan, and mushroom turkey meatloaf recipe is meant to  remind you of Thanksgiving dinner.  Just add your favorite sides!

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Thanksgiving Turkey Meatloaf

Meatloaf Olive oil Mushrooms Onion Garlic Sage Thyme Salt Pepper Pecans

Ingredients

Panko Dried cranberries Parsley Ground turkey Egg Glaze Cranberries Orange Sugar

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Thanksgiving Turkey Meatloaf

Tips and Tricks A simple cranberry sauce is used for the glaze. Thin the rest with some balsamic vinegar for serving with the turkey meatloaf.

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Thanksgiving Turkey Meatloaf

Tips and Tricks This turkey meatloaf requires a bit of pre-cooking to get rid of the raw onion taste and reduce the water in the mushrooms.

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Thanksgiving Turkey Meatloaf

Tips and Tricks Don’t skip the step of toasting the nuts, which really brings out their  flavor.

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Thanksgiving Turkey Meatloaf

Tips and tricks Mix your meatloaves gently by hand. Too much overworking will leave them dense and tough.

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Thanksgiving Turkey Meatloaf

Serve this turkey meatloaf with mashed potatoes and gravy. Or baked sweet potato. Or maybe some green beans.

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Thanksgiving Turkey Meatloaf

Make this taco meatloaf, and you'll fool your taste buds into thinking that you're eating a taco!

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While this duck meatloaf doesn’t include those beloved pancakes, it does  have all of the flavor reminiscent of your favorite Peking duck.

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