Junior League Spinach Balls


oooooo! these are so good!  make these for your next party and your guests will thank you! 

Ingredients:
2 packages of spinach (frozen chopped)
6 large eggs
1 stick of butter softened
2 cups herbed stuffing or bread crumbs
1 t. garlic salt
1/2cup parmesan cheese
1 small onion chopped
2 T. olive oil
8 oz. feta cheese

Directions:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.  Thaw spinach & drain.  Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl.  Form mixture into 1 inch balls and place on an oiled baking sheet.  Bake for 20-25 minutes until brown & bubbly.  This recipe makes A LOT of spinach balls, so you may want to freeze some for your next party.  You can store uncooked spinach balls in freezer for up to three months. 
 Cook balls frozen, do not thaw before baking. 

Recipe adapted from the Junior League Cookbook "Very Virginia"

Comments

  1. suburban prepJuly 27, 2012 at 7:03 AM

    I love making spinach balls as a treat at a party. I have made them in preparation and then put them in the freezer for when I get the unexpected guest pop by ( which has been known to happen ).

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