Easy Sloppy Joe Meatloaf

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup chopped bell pepper
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 (15-ounce) can sloppy Joe sauce, divided
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1/2 cup seasoned breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • Italian seasoning, to taste
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 F. 
  2. In a small frying pan, sauté the peppers and onions in the butter and olive oil. 
  3. Reserve 1/3 of can of sloppy Joe mix for topping the meatloaf.
  4. Place all the ingredients into a large bowl and mix thoroughly.
  5. Spread mixture in prepared dish (mini cocottes sprayed with nonstick cooking spray or a loaf pan).
  6. Bake for 30-35 minutes (if using mini cocottes), 60 minutes (if using a loaf pan) or until internal temperature reaches 165 F. 
  7. Top with remaining sloppy Joe sauce and bake for an additional 5 minutes.