spinach balls

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Sheri Zarnick
Union Lake, MI

I started making these tasty little morsels because my children would not eat vegetables. This was a sure fire way to get some spinach down the hatch without any awful faces. In fact these are a big hit anywhere I take them.

(1 rating)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For spinach balls

  • 5 box
    stove top stuffing chicken flavor
  • 2 box
    frozen spinach, thawed and squeeze dried
  • 1 pkg
    breakfast sausage
  • 1
    large onion, diced fine
  • 1 lb
    bacon
  • 1 can
    chicken broth
  • 2 stick
    oleo melted
  • 12
    eggs
  • 1/2 c
    parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp
    garlic powder, sage, black pepper
  • reserve bacon grease
  • 1 pkg
    16 oz. shredded sharp cheddar cheese

How To Make spinach balls

  • 1
    fry sausage in a skillet with onions. Drain fat. Place in food processor chop till fine. Place in a large mixing bowl.
  • 2
    Fry bacon to your liking. reserve the bacon grease. Put in food processor and chop fine. add to mixing bowl.
  • 3
    Squeeze dry spinach and chop in processor. Add to the mixing bowl.
  • 4
    Add all remaining ingredients except for the eggs and bacon grease. Mix will.
  • 5
    In a separate bowl beat eggs. add to the mixture and pour in a bacon grease 2-3 Tablespoons. Mix until well combined.
  • 6
    By Tablespoonfuls take mixture and roll into a firm ball. (as if you were rolling meatballs) place on a cookie sheet sprayed with non stick cooking spray. Flash Freeze for 5 minutes in freezer.
  • 7
    Preheat over to 350^ cook for 15 minutes or until lightly browned.

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