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Pork Meatballs and Spinach Pasta
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Pork Meatballs and Spinach Pasta

9 ingredients 30 min + 15 min 4 servings openrecipes
Pork Meatballs and Spinach Pasta

"This quick, easy dinner is full of flavor and vegetables. The pork is higher in fat, resulting in a juicy and delicious meatball. I use freshly ground cinnamon and Parmesan."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

901
Calories
50g
Protein
56g
Fat
52g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Pine Nut 1 oz (28g) 191
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds ground pork
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
  • 1/2 (16 ounce) package mini penne pasta
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

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