Spinach Poppers Recipe


Submitted by christinavt

Makes 6 servings


Have your guests snack on these appetizers while the rest of the holiday dinner is cooking. You need mini-muffin tins for this recipe. From the American Diabetes Association. canned artichoke hearts, frozen chopped spinach, part-skim ricotta cheese , eggs, garlic, red onion, fresh oregano, part-skim mozzarella cheese, pepper, salt, cooking spray cvt

Ingredients
15 oz can artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
10 oz frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
2 eggs, beaten
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup minced red onion
1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
0.27 g (1 spray) canola oil
Directions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.

  2. Mix all ingredients together in a large bowl. Add salt and pepper to taste and 1/2 tsp minced fresh oregano.

  3. Spray mini-muffin tins with nonstick cooking spray and fill with popper batter.

  4. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, remove from the oven, and serve.

Categories

Cheese, Dairy, Eggs, Herbs, Vegetables, Appetizers, English, Christmas, Cocktail Party, Bake, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Sugar-Free

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 184.2g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
132
Calories from Fat
53
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
5.9g
9%
Saturated Fat
3.1g
16%
Cholesterol
77mg
26%
Sodium
373mg
16%
Total Carbohydrates
9.0g
3%
Dietary Fiber
4.1g
16%
Sugars
1.3g
Protein
10.9g
Vitamin A 121% Vitamin C 5%
Calcium 25% Iron 8%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.
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Nutritional Analysis

Nutrition Grade
96% confidence
A-
  Good points
  • High in calcium
  • High in dietary fiber
  • High in phosphorus
  • High in selenium
  • Very high in vitamin A
  •   Bad points
  • High in saturated fat
  • High in cholesterol
  • High in sodium
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