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Ultimate Cheddar and Bacon Turkey – Cheesy Bacon Bliss


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  • Author: aisha author
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4–6 servings 1x

Description

A juicy turkey dish loaded with melted cheddar and smoky bacon-style flavor for pure comfort.


Ingredients

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  • 1½ pounds ground turkey (680 g)

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil (15 ml)

  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (120 g)

  • ½ cup cooked turkey bacon, chopped (75 g)

  • ½ cup breadcrumbs (30 g)

  • 1 large egg

  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

  • 1 teaspoon onion powder

  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • ½ teaspoon black pepper


Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

  • Mix turkey with seasonings, breadcrumbs, and egg.

  • Fold in cheddar and turkey bacon.

  • Transfer to baking dish and top with extra cheese if desired.

  • Bake 35–45 minutes until fully cooked.

  • Rest briefly, slice, and serve warm.

Notes

Letting the turkey rest before slicing keeps it juicy and flavorful.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes