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Spinach Cheese Balls With Pasta Sauce
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 4 Minutes
Ready In: 4 Minutes
Servings: 12
From TOH. These would make great party appetizers.
Ingredients:
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 cup shredded parmesan cheese
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
15 ounces ricotta cheese
10 ounces frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
2 cups all-purpose flour
vegetable oil
3/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs
1 (25 1/2 ounce) jar garden style pasta sauce, warmed
Directions:
1. In a large bowl, combine first 10 ingredients. Blend well. Add spinach, mix well. Stir in flour, 1 cup at a time, until well blended.
2. Heat oil to 350.
3. Place bread crumbs in a small bowl. Shape spinach mixture into 1 1/2 inches balls; roll in bread crumbs and place on a baking sheet.
4. Fry six balls at a time, about 4-6 minutes or until golden brown on all sides. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Cool 2 minutes before serving. Serve wit pasta sauce for dipping.
By RecipeOfHealth.com