Indulge in the ultimate comfort food experience with our delectable Spinach Parmesan Balls! These bite-sized treats are a symphony of flavors and textures, featuring a crispy golden crust that yields to a moist and flavorful interior. Fresh spinach, Parmesan cheese, and a blend of herbs and spices create a savory filling that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're hosting a party, looking for a quick and easy appetizer, or simply craving a delightful snack, these Spinach Parmesan Balls are the perfect choice. In this article, you'll find two irresistible recipes: the classic Spinach Parmesan Balls and a tantalizing Air Fryer version that offers a healthier alternative with all the flavor. Get ready to elevate your culinary skills and create these delightful morsels that are sure to be a hit with family and friends!
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
PARMESAN SPINACH BALLS
These delicious little appetizers are always a hit. Serve warm or at room temperature with a good quality mustard. These can be frozen unbaked and popped into the oven when unexpected guests pop in.
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Categories Appetizers and Snacks Cheese
Time 30m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a medium bowl, mix the frozen chopped spinach, Italian-style seasoned bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, butter, green onion, eggs, salt and pepper. Shape the mixture into 1 inch balls.
- Arrange the balls in a single layer on a large baking sheet. Bake in the preheated oven 10 to 15 minutes, until lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.2 calories, Carbohydrate 19.1 g, Cholesterol 107.6 mg, Fat 15.6 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 11.8 g, SaturatedFat 8.2 g, Sodium 632.6 mg, Sugar 1.5 g
PARMESAN SPINACH BALLS
Categories Cheese Leafy Green
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a medium bowl, mix the frozen chopped spinach, Italian-style seasoned bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, butter, green onion, eggs, salt and pepper.
- Shape the mixture into 1 inch balls. Arrange them in a single layer on a large baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven 10 to 15 minutes, until lightly browned.
SPINACH PARMESAN BALLS
Steps:
- Preheat over to 350 degrees. Squeeze the excess water from the spinach adn put it in a large mixing bowl. Add the remaining ingredients and mix well by hand. From the mixture into 1 inch balls, either by hand or with a smal ice cream scoop. Place the balls closely together on a baking sheet. Cook in the top half of the oven until firm to touch about 20 to 25 minutes. Let cook 5 minutes and serve immediately. Can cook, then freeze, bake after taking out of freezer till warm.
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use fresh spinach. If using frozen spinach, be sure to thaw and squeeze out all the excess water before using.
- To make the balls easier to form, chill the mixture for at least 30 minutes before shaping.
- If you don't have bread crumbs, you can use crushed crackers or even rolled oats.
- For a crispy coating, roll the balls in panko bread crumbs before baking.
- Serve the spinach parmesan balls immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.
Conclusion:
Spinach parmesan balls are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. They are packed with flavor and can be made ahead of time, making them a great option for busy weeknights. With a few simple ingredients, you can whip up a batch of these tasty treats that everyone will love.
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