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Creamy Spinach and Pork Meatballs

Creamy, comforting, and packed with flavour, these Creamy Spinach and Pork Meatballs are the ultimate dinner treat! Tender pork meatballs, perfectly seasoned and smothered in a luscious cream sauce with fresh spinach, come together for a meal that feels indulgent but is surprisingly easy to make.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4
Calories 823 kcal

Ingredients
  

Meatballs

  • 500 g Pork mince
  • 1/2 cup Mozzarella shredded
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp Chilli flakes
  • Salt and pepper

Sauce

  • 1/2 cup Fresh coriander
  • 1 Red onion diced
  • 3/4 cup White wine
  • 1/3 cup Vegetable stock
  • 150 g Sun-dried tomatoes in oil drained
  • 300 ml Thickened cream
  • 3 cups Baby spinach
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan grated
  • 1 Tbsp Fresh parsley
  • 1 Tbsp Olive oil
  • 1/2 Tbsp Butter
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions
 

  • Combine pork, mozzarella, garlic, Italian seasoning, chili flakes, coriander, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Shape into meatballs.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Brown the meatballs for 8–10 minutes, turning occasionally. Remove and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, melt butter. Sauté garlic and onion, add sun-dried tomatoes, then deglaze with wine. Stir in vegetable stock and reduce slightly.
  • Add cream and simmer. Stir in spinach and parmesan until creamy. Return meatballs to skillet, coat in sauce, and garnish with parsley.

Nutrition

Calories: 823kcalCarbohydrates: 19gProtein: 34gFat: 66gSaturated Fat: 32gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 24gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 193mgSodium: 639mgPotassium: 1272mgFiber: 4gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 4245IUVitamin C: 50mgCalcium: 380mgIron: 3mg
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