Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Holiday Appetizer

The season of entertaining is upon us, nothing like bring friends and family to together celebrate. Try this quick and easy appetizer at your holiday festivities . 
 Spinach Balls


Yield: 36

Ingredients


  • 2 packages frozen chopped spinach (defrosted), approx 300 grams each 
  • 1 egg
  • 2 egg whites
  • 4 green onions
  • 1 package chicken stuffing mix, approx 120 grams
  • 1 cup grated light Parmesan Cheese
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • Cooking spray

 

Directions


Preheat oven to 350F.
Squeeze most of the moisture from defrosted spinach and place in a large mixing bowl.
Add whole egg and egg whites
Finely chop green onions, adding to bowl
Add stuffing mix, Parmesan cheese and extra virgin olive oil. Stir ingredients until well combined.
Spray baking sheet with cooking spray.
Form  into bite size balls and place on baking sheet. Place in hot oven bake for 15 minutes. 


You can serve them hot or cold they make a great lunch and snack as well. Spinach balls are full of  nutrients so don't feel guilty have a couple.

Elysse

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