SPINACH NUGGETS

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Make and share this Spinach Nuggets recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MamaCoop

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 Nugget, 6-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (16 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, cooked, drained, and chopped further if needed
1 cup seasoned bread crumbs (3/4 cup breadcrumbs and 1/4 cup wheat germ or flax meal is a healthy substitution!)
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
3 large eggs or 5 egg yolks

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375F.
  • 1. Lightly coat a baking sheet with olive oil and set aside.
  • 2. Combine all remaining ingredients and mix well. *Add seasonings if you like - garlic powder, pepper, extra basil & oregano for example. Add a fruit or veggie puree to substitute for the eggs if desired.
  • 3. Shape mixture into nuggets or fun shapes such as squares or squigglies etc.and place on baking tray. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, turn nuggets over after 15 minutes. Serve warm
  • You can "roll" this out and then try using small cookie cutters to make these into fun shapes!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248.2, Fat 13.3, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 122.9, Sodium 618.8, Carbohydrate 17.4, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 1.9, Protein 15.8

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