MEATBALLS WITH SPINACH AND MARINARA

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This is the easiest of easy meals. Low carb, quick and cheesy. I like the Mezzetta basil and whole garlic because the cloves are delicious little nuggets. There is a local grocery store that makes their own meatballs, so I like to use those. Aidell's also makes really good chicken meatballs. You could certainly serve this with...

Provided by Jennifer H

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 5

olive oil
8-10 chicken meatballs
1 jar(s) 16.25 oz mezzetta pasta sauce
5 oz fresh spinach
1 c shredded mozzarella

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375 F.
  • 2. Add oil to an oven-safe skillet over medium heat. Cook meatballs, turning occasionally, until browned on each side. Or as well as you can brown each side of a round object.... Cook 'em roughly 8-10 minutes.
  • 3. Add pasta sauce to the skillet, coating the meatballs. Place into the oven and roast for 10-12 minutes.
  • 4. Put spinach leaves into a microwave safe bowl and add a few inches of water. Cover with wax paper and cook at 2 minutes intervals, stirring after each, to wilt the spinach. When wilted, drain.
  • 5. When meatballs are finished, remove each meatball using tongs to a plate or bowl. Add spinach, stirring to incorporate. Replace meatballs and cover with grated mozzarella.
  • 6. Return skillet to oven until cheese melts, 5 minutes.

Mufaro Shambs
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These meatballs were a hit with my kids! They loved the spinach and marinara sauce.


Saul wangila
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I would definitely recommend these meatballs. They're a great way to add some variety to your weeknight dinner routine.


Afifa Ahmad
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These meatballs were a bit time-consuming to make, but they were worth it. They were so delicious!


Alexis Fontaine
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I'm not a big fan of meatballs, but these were actually really good. The spinach and marinara sauce made them really flavorful.


Olive Namu
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These meatballs were a great way to use up some leftover spinach. They were also very easy to make.


Jaycee chavez
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I loved these meatballs! They were so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.


Amir Ali
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The meatballs were delicious, but the marinara sauce was a bit too acidic for my taste.


wendy gildersleeve
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I had some trouble keeping the meatballs from falling apart. I think I might have overmixed the meat.


panjabi bacha
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I thought the meatballs were a little bland. I would add more spices next time.


Gani khan
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These meatballs were a bit dry for my taste, but the flavor was good.


Sandip “Good Game Channal” Budha
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I've made these meatballs several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfectly.


Samuel Opera
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I'm always looking for new meatball recipes and this one did not disappoint. The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the spinach and marinara sauce were a great addition.


Zeeshan sabir
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These meatballs were easy to make and turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making them again.


Rsm 143
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I'm not a big fan of spinach, but I really enjoyed these meatballs. The flavors were well-balanced and the spinach added a nice depth of flavor.


AHMAD SALHAB
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I made these meatballs for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Sm Motiur
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These meatballs were a hit with my family! The combination of spinach, marinara, and Parmesan cheese was delicious. I will definitely be making these again.