Chicken Florentine Meatballs

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    6 Servings

  • Calories

    229 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Chicken Florentine Meatballs

Chicken Florentine Meatballs are the perfect homemade, flavorful meatballs with spinach, parmesan cheese, and garlic in marinara sauce.

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Ingredients

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  • 10 ounces frozen chopped spinach , thawed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 clove garlic , minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
  • 1 pound lean ground chicken
  • 3 cups marinara sauce
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  2. Squeeze the spinach in small handfuls to remove as much moisture as possible.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the spinach, eggs, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic, kosher salt, and pepper.
  4. Add in the chicken and mix until just combined.
  5. Shape the chicken mixture into 1 1/2" balls.
  6. Place the meatballs onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or sprayed with cooking spray.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes.
  8. Add marinara sauce to a large heavy skillet on medium-high heat to bring to a simmer.
  9. Add in meatballs and simmer on medium heat for 5 minutes.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 229kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 16g (5%) Protein 21g (42%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 4g Trans Fat 0.1g Cholesterol 131mg (44%) Sodium 920mg (38%) Potassium 973mg (28%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 6197IU (124%) Vitamin C 11mg (12%) Calcium 146mg (15%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 229 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 229kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 16g 5%
Protein 21g 42%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Trans Fat 0.1g 5%
Cholesterol 131mg 44%
Sodium 920mg 38%
Potassium 973mg 21%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 6197IU 124%
Vitamin C 11mg 12%
Calcium 146mg 15%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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