Comforting baked chicken meatballs with ricotta and spinach, served in a creamy Alfredo sauce.
Author:thelydiarecipez
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:30 minutes
Total Time:45 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Main Course
Method:Baking
Cuisine:Italian
Diet:Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
1 lb ground chicken
1 cup ricotta cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
1 egg
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
Salt and pepper to taste
2 cups fresh spinach
2 cups Alfredo sauce
Italian parsley for garnish
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
In a large bowl, combine the ground chicken, ricotta, Parmesan, breadcrumbs, egg, minced garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
Shape the mixture into golf ball-sized meatballs and place on a lined baking sheet.
Bake the meatballs for 20-25 minutes, or until cooked through and golden brown.