Thursday, January 24, 2013

Chicken Herb Meatloaf w/ Pitas

I tried this recipe a few years ago when I was at the beginning of my culinary adventures. It came to my memory last night so I decided to give it ago again. What is with Wal-mart packaging red peppers in plastic wrap? It was moldy so only green peppers made it in this time. You can use 2 lbs of ground chicken or 4 large chicken breast processed raw in a food processor. The ingredients list seems long but most of the items you have lying around your pantry.

Prep time: 20 min (with raw chicken breast) 10 min with ground chicken breast
Cook time: 1 hour 10 minutes

Serves: 4+
4 raw chicken breast or 2lbs ground chicken
1/2 c green bell pepper
1/2 c red bell pepper
1/2c onion
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons Greek seasoning
1 teaspoon Olive Oil
1/2 c dry bread crumbs
1/3 c light mayo
2 tablespoons dried parley
1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper

Instructions:
Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees
Step 1: Process raw chicken breast
Step 2: Saute peppers and onions on medium heat for 5-7 minutes with teaspoon of olive oil
Step 3: Add tender veggies to a bowl with the ground or processed chicken
Step 4:Add all remaining ingredients (spices, bread crumbs, mayo, eggs)
Mix until combined and bake in 9x5 or 9x9 baking dish for 1 hour 10 minutes



Final Steps: Serving
Thinly slice cook meatloaf and serve inside of pita. 
Topping Options: Sliced Cucumbers, Sliced tomatoes, olives, (plain yogurt or ranch dressing), lettuce, & feta cheese.







1 comment:

jesica said...

thank's your information