Chicken-Spinach Meatballs with Creamed Feta Spread
1 serving of chicken-spinach meatballs with creamed feta spread contains 432 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 8% carbs, 65% fat, and 27% protein. This is a good source of protein (54% of your Daily Value), potassium (16% of your Daily Value), and calcium (24% of your Daily Value).
- Makes
- 6 servings
- Prep Time
- 15 minutes
- Cook Time
- 20 minutes
Ingredients
- Feta cheese
3 ½ oz or 99g
Directions
- Place spinach in the bowl of your food processor and pulse until finely chopped.
- In a large bowl gently mix egg, onion, garlic, ground chicken, chopped spinach, Parmesan cheese, almond flour, lemon zest, chopped parsley, and salt until combined.
- Scoop out about 2 tablespoons of chicken mixture and with dampened hands form into balls (you should get about 30) .
- Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large (preferably non-stick) skillet, over medium heat. Add meatballs, and cook in batches, turning gently, until browned on all sides and cooked through, about 18 to 20 minutes.
- Creamed feta spread: Put the feta, crème fraîche, cilantro, mint, and ⅛ teaspoon salt in the bowl of a small food processor and blitz for a couple of minutes, until a smooth, creamy spread forms. Keep in the fridge until needed.
- Serve meatballs and feta spread together and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
For 1 serving of chicken-spinach meatballs with creamed feta spread (220g)
Nutrient | Value | %DV |
---|---|---|
Calories | 432 | |
Fats | 32g | 41% |
Saturated fats | 10g | 50% |
Trans fats | 0.1g | |
Cholesterol | 150mg | 50% |
Sodium | 977mg | 42% |
Carbs | 9g | 3% |
Net carbs | 6g | |
Fiber | 3g | 10% |
Sugar | 2g | |
Protein | 30g | |
Calcium | 241mg | 24% |
Iron | 2mg | 28% |
Potassium | 746mg | 16% |
Vitamin D | 0.3μg | 2% |
Vitamins and Minerals | ||
Alpha carotene | 0.2μg | |
Beta carotene | 628μg | |
Caffeine | 0mg | |
Choline | 98mg | 18% |
Copper | 0.1mg | 15% |
Fluoride | 0.2μg | |
Folate (B9) | 36μg | 9% |
Lycopene | 0μg | |
Magnesium | 44mg | 10% |
Manganese | 0.2mg | 7% |
Niacin | 7mg | 41% |
Pantothenic acid | 2mg | 33% |
Phosphorus | 340mg | 49% |
Retinol | 55μg | |
Riboflavin (B2) | 0.5mg | 37% |
Selenium | 20μg | 36% |
Theobromine | 0mg | |
Thiamine | 0.2mg | 13% |
Vitamin A IU | 1565IU | |
Vitamin A | 112μg | 12% |
Vitamin B12 | 1μg | 46% |
Vitamin B6 | 1mg | 56% |
Vitamin C | 23mg | 26% |
Vitamin D IU | 11IU | |
Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
Vitamin D3 | 0.3μg | |
Vitamin E | 1mg | 9% |
Vitamin K | 65μg | 54% |
Zinc | 3mg | 25% |
Sugars | ||
Sugar | 2g | |
Sucrose | 0.1g | |
Glucose | 1g | |
Fructose | 0.2g | |
Lactose | 0g | |
Maltose | 0g | |
Galactose | 0g | |
Starch | 0g | |
Fats | ||
Saturated fats | 10g | 50% |
Monounsaturated fats | 9g | |
Polyunsaturated fats | 3g | |
Trans fats | 0.1g | |
Fatty Acids | ||
Total omega 3 | 0.1g | |
Total omega 6 | 2g | |
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0.1g | |
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
Amino Acids | ||
Alanine | 1g | |
Arginine | 2g | |
Aspartic acid | 2g | |
Cystine | 0.3g | |
Glutamic acid | 4g | |
Glycine | 1g | |
Histidine | 1g | |
Hydroxyproline | 0.1g | |
Isoleucine | 1g | |
Leucine | 2g | |
Lysine | 2g | |
Methionine | 1g | |
Phenylalanine | 1g | |
Proline | 1g | |
Serine | 1g | |
Threonine | 1g | |
Tryptophan | 0.3g | |
Tyrosine | 1g | |
Valine | 1g |