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Healthy Test Kitchen
Meatballs
These meatballs are packed full of vegetables.
Yields: 36 meatballs
Ingredients
1 pound beef, ground
1/2 cup applesauce or cooked sweet potato
1 egg
1 zucchini, shredded
2 carrots, shredded (zucchini and carrots can be upto 3 cups)
12 oz frozen spinach, defrosted (or less)
1/2 cup tomato sauce
1/2 cup plain breadcrumbs
1 tbsp parsley
1 tbsp basil
1/2 tbsp oregano
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
Instructions
1. Puree ingredients together. Shape into balls.
2. Bake for 10-20 minutes at 450 degrees. Flip. Bake 10 minutes more.
Nutrition Information (based on 8 servings)
201 calories, 7.8g fat, 15.4g carbs, 2.8g fiber, 3.5g sugar, 15g protein
Notes: Maybe has a tad too much of the herby spices.
Inspired by BHG
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