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Baked Spinach Balls – An Appetizing Starter and a Scrumptious Healthy Snack Recipe
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Ingredients
- 1 cup of Spinach (blanched and squeezed)
- 1/2 cup of fresh bread crumbs
- 1 tbsp grated cheese
- 2 tbsp Potato flakes/mashed potato
- 1 tsp. of Black pepper
- Salt as desired
- 1 tsp of oil
- Potato flakes
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 264g | |
| Calories 430 | |
| Calories from Fat 92 | 21% |
| Total Fat 10.41g | 13% |
| Saturated Fat 2.81g | 11% |
| Trans Fat 0.12g | |
| Cholesterol 9mg | 3% |
| Sodium 475mg | 20% |
| Potassium 993mg | 28% |
| Total Carbs 71.48g | 19% |
| Dietary Fiber 7.3g | 24% |
| Sugars 4.85g | 3% |
| Protein 13.62g | 22% |
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