Sunday, November 8, 2009

SPINACH CHEESE BALLS - APPETIZER -



INGREDIENTS:
1 box (9 oz.) frozen spinach thawed, squeezed to drain (or 2 cups fresh),
1 cup Original Bisquick Mix,
2 cups mozzarella cheese,
1 egg,
2 tablespoons Italian seasoning,
1 teaspoon garlic salt,
(oil for deep frying - optional)
DIRECTIONS:
Heat oven to 400 F. Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray. In large bowl, mix all ingredients (except oil). Shape mixture into 1 1/2 inch balls; place on cookie sheet.
Bake 10 to 15 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from pan. Serve with marinara sauce if desired.
(For deep frying: after shaping mixture into balls drop few at a time onto deep fryer few minutes on both sides; remove on paper towel to drain; the Spinach Cheese Balls from these pics. are deep fried)

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