Baked Meatballs (Alton Brown) Recipe

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Baked Meatballs (Alton Brown)
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Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the pork, lamb, ground round, spinach, cheese, egg, basil, parsley, garlic powder, salt, red pepper flakes, and 1/4 cup of the bread crumbs. Using your hands, mix all ingredients until well incorporated. Use immediately or place in refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
  3. Place the remaining 1/4 cup of bread crumbs into a small bowl. Using a scale, weigh meatballs into 1.5-ounce portions and place on a sheet pan. Using your hands, shape the meatballs into rounds, roll in the bread crumbs and place the meatballs in individual, miniature muffin tin cups. Bake for 20 minutes or until golden and cooked through.
  4. Per serving (4 meatballs per serving): Calories: 432; Total Fat: 29 grams; Saturated Fat: 12 grams; Protein: 31 grams; Total carbohydrates: 10 grams; Sugar: 1 gram; Fiber: 1.5 grams; Cholesterol: 139 milligrams; Sodium: 713 milligrams
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 131.04 Kcal (549 kJ)
Calories from fat 101.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.25g 17%
Cholesterol 26.82mg 9%
Sodium 184.68mg 8%
Potassium 103.3mg 2%
Total Carbs 2.51g 1%
Sugars 0.27g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.39g 2%
Protein 4.87g 10%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.6mg 4%
Calcium 48.2mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 347.29 Kcal (1454 kJ)
Calories from fat 268.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.81g 17%
Cholesterol 71.09mg 9%
Sodium 489.47mg 8%
Potassium 273.78mg 2%
Total Carbs 6.66g 1%
Sugars 0.71g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.04g 2%
Protein 12.9g 10%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 2%
Iron 1.7mg 4%
Calcium 127.7mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.5
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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