Popcorn Diner Meatloaf

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 5 cups popcorn, popped
• 1 1/4 lbs ground beef or 1 1/4 lbs ground turkey, extra lean
• 1/4 cup celery, chopped
• 1/4 cup onion, chopped
• 1/4 cup milk, 2% preferred
• 1 egg
• 2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper
• 1/4 cup chili sauce or 1/4 cup ketchup

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350º f.
• 2 spray an 8-inch x 4-inch loaf pan with cooking spray; set aside.
• 3 process popcorn in a blender or food processor until finely ground; pour into a large bowl.
• 4 add ground beef (or turkey), celery, onion, milk, egg, parsley, garlic, salt, and pepper. mix until thoroughly blended.
• 5 press meat mixture into pan; spread chili sauce over top. bake for 1 hour, or until cooked through.
• 6 allow to cool 15 minutes before slicing.
• 7 tip: mixture may be divided into 2 small loaf pans; bake at 350º f. 35 minutes or until cooked through.