Chili Turkey Loaves Recipe
Ingredients
2 4 1/2-ounce cans whole green chili peppers, drained
8 ounces sharp cheddar
2 eggs
1/4 cup tomato sauce
1/2 cup fine dry bread crumbs
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 clove garlic, minced
2 pounds ground raw turkey
1 7- or 8 3/4-ounce can whole kernel corn, drained
Bottled salsa
Directions
1 Cut chili peppers into 8 portions; remove seeds. Cut 4 ounces of the cheese into eight 3 x1/2 x 1/2 inch sticks; shred remaining cheese.
2 In a bowl beat eggs; stir in tomato sauce, bread crumbs, onion, oregano, chili powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and garlic. Add ground turkey; mix well. Divide into 8 portions; form each portion into a 6x4-inch rectangle. In center of each, place some of the corn, 1 chili pepper portion, and 1 cheese stick. Roll up, starting from a short side; seal.
3 Place loaves, seam down, in a baking pan. Bake, uncovered, in a 350° oven for 30 minutes or until no pink remains. Drain fat. Top with shredded cheese. Bake 2 to 3 minutes more. Top with salsa.
2 In a bowl beat eggs; stir in tomato sauce, bread crumbs, onion, oregano, chili powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and garlic. Add ground turkey; mix well. Divide into 8 portions; form each portion into a 6x4-inch rectangle. In center of each, place some of the corn, 1 chili pepper portion, and 1 cheese stick. Roll up, starting from a short side; seal.
3 Place loaves, seam down, in a baking pan. Bake, uncovered, in a 350° oven for 30 minutes or until no pink remains. Drain fat. Top with shredded cheese. Bake 2 to 3 minutes more. Top with salsa.