Best Ciao Bella Spinach Ball Appetizers Recipes

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SPINACH BALL APPETIZERS



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Savory little bites of spinach, garlic, spices, and two kinds of cheese, today I'm sharing with you my recipe for the Best Ever Spinach Balls Appetizer. You might want to make a second batch, because these go fast at parties!

Provided by Jacqui

Categories     Appetizer

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

20 oz frozen chopped spinach (defrosted, drained)
2 cups gluten free breadcrumbs
1 cups Parmesan cheese (grated)
1/2 cup unsalted butter (melted)
1 bunch green onions (chopped)
3 large eggs
1 cup white cheddar (shredded)
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1 tsp garlic powder

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In a large bowl mix together spinach, breadcrumbs, Parmesan, butter, green onions, eggs, cheddar, salt, pepper, and garlic.
  • Form into balls and place on a large greased baking sheet.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until spinach balls are golden brown and cooked through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 27 mg, Sodium 137 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SPINACH BALLS



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"Either as an appetizer or side dish," promises Faye Buffenmeyer of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, "this is delicious!" And, since it can be made ahead, you might think about doubling the recipe and freezing some for unexpected guests.-Faye Buffenmeyer, Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield about 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach
2-1/2 cups herb-seasoned stuffing mix
1 medium onion, finely chopped
3 eggs, beaten
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
6 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Cook spinach according to package directions; drain well, squeezing out excess liquid. Combine spinach with remaining ingredients in a large bowl. Shape into 1-in. balls; place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes or until very lightly browned. Balls can be made ahead and refrigerated overnight before baking.

Nutrition Facts :

SPINACH BALLS



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Yum Yum.

Provided by JEN VINYARD

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 11

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
2 cups finely crushed herb-seasoned dry bread stuffing mix
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 teaspoons garlic powder
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
½ cup melted butter
3 eggs, beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl combine spinach, stuffing mix, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, black pepper, Italian seasoning, melted butter and eggs. Shape into walnut-sized balls and place on a baking sheet.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until heated through and browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.3 calories, Carbohydrate 29.6 g, Cholesterol 76.5 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 8.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 731.6 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

SPINACH BALLS (APPETIZER)



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Make and share this Spinach Balls (appetizer) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Cheese

Time 35m

Yield 6 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach
1 (6 ounce) package chicken Stove Top stuffing mix
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
6 eggs, lightly beaten
3/4 cup butter, melted
salt, & pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cook spinach according to instructions, drain in a sieve, use back of a wooden spoon to press the spinach against the sieve to get as much moisture as possible out In a bowl combine the spinach, stuffing mix,cheese, eggs, butter, salt& pepper Mix thoroughly& roll into small balls 3/4 to 1" size.
  • Place on a cookie sheet& freeze.
  • When frozen place in a plastic zip lock bag.
  • To serve place frozen balls on a cookie sheet and bake at 350F 10-15 minutes or until lightly browned If you are doing them fresh or thawed only bake for 7-10 minutes.
  • Serve hot.

CIAO BELLA SPINACH BALL APPETIZERS



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The recipe title might not sound good but these are oh so yummy! These freeze very well uncooked. Then when you are ready just pop them in the oven and bake. Enjoy!

Provided by Anna Sciancalepore Antoniello

Categories     Other Appetizers

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pkg frozen spinach, cooked and drained
4 c pepperidge farm herb stuffing
3/4 c butter, melted and cooled slightly
6 large eggs, beaten
1 small onion, grated
3/4 tsp pepper
1/2 Tbsp thyme, dried
1 Tbsp garlic powder
1/2 c parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and mix well.
  • 2. Shape balls using a medium ice cream scoop (about 2 tablespoons). Bake at 350 degrees on a greased cookie sheet for 20 minutes.
  • 3. If you plan on freezing place on cookie sheet lined with wax paper. Freeze for several hours, remove from pan and place in a resealable bag. Store in freezer until ready to use. Bake as directed.

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