Skinny Meatloaf

Are you looking for a super yummy, quick dinner to make?
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Are you looking for a super yummy, quick dinner to make? If you haven't tried my skinny meatloaf yet, I think you're going to love it! It's low in calories, very moist and has a divinely rich sweet ketchup glaze. The skinny for 1 serving, 214 calories, 5 grams of fat and 5 Weight Watchers POINTS PLUS. Any leftovers makes great sandwiches too!

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Bake Time: 50 minutes

Ingredients for Meatloaf:

1 pound (96%) extra lean ground beef

1 1/2 slices whole wheat bread, remove crusts (I used Milton's Multigrain bread)

1 cup onions, chopped

2 egg whites

3 tablespoons ketchup

1 tablespoon spicy brown or yellow mustard

1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

1/4 teaspoon salt

Fresh ground pepper, to taste

Ingredients for Topping:

1/4 cup ketchup

1 tablespoon spicy mustard or yellow mustard

2 teaspoon brown sugar, packed

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line a baking sheet with foil and set aside.

2. In a large bowl, add the ground beef.

3. To make bread crumbs: remove crust, break up bread and add to a blender or food processor. Process until the bread turns into crumbs.

4. To the beef, add the bread crumbs, onions, egg whites, ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper, to taste. Using your hands, mix together all the ingredients.

5. Place the meat mixture on the baking sheet and free form a loaf by hand. It should be about 12"x4."

6. In a small bowl, mix together the topping ingredients. Spread all over the top of the meatloaf.

7. Bake for 55 minutes. Remove from oven and let rest for at least 10 minutes before slicing.

Makes 10 slices (2 slices for each serving)

Weight Watchers (old points) 4
Weight Watchers Points Plus 5

SKINNY FACTS: for 2 slices
214 calories, 5g fat, 23g protein, 20g carbs, 2g fiber, 487mg sodium, 10g sugar

Note:
1. The nutrition facts were calculated on Spark People.com: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calculator.asp
2. The Weight Watchers POINTS were calculated on CalculatorCat.com: http://www.calculatorcat.com/free_calculators/weight_watchers_calculator.phtml

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