Sweet potato and baby spinach balls

Yummy and decadent and you can eat these balls in one pop. This recipe makes balls really healthy - and the kids will love them! Source: kidspot

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Sweet potato and baby spinach balls
Suitable from
Finger foods (BLW)

Easy to prepare

Total time
45min

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Makes
6servings

adjustable below

Iron
0.1mg

per serving

Common allergens

None

Ingredients

6 servings
  • Sweet potato2 ,cut into pieces, peeled
  • Coconut milk2 tbs
  • Spinach1 cup
  • Garlic1/2 tsp
  • Spices, cumin1 tsp
  • Salt1/2 tsp

Steps

  1. Deep fry each ball for 5 - 6 minutes or until golden. Place on a paper sheet to drain, and then eat hot!

  2. Put a large pot of salted water on the stove to boil. Cut up the sweet potato (or potato if you like) - and cook until tender (about 20 minutes)

  3. Heat the Deep Fryer until hot.

  4. Mash the sweet potato until smooth. Add the coconut milk. Stir in the baby spinach and add the Stonemill Cumin, Stonemill Granulated Garlic and Stonemill Salt.

  5. Roll into 4cm balls. Place in the fridge for 20 minutes or so to firm up.

Nutrition

Per serving, calculated from USDA data for the ingredients above.

Calories
13kcal
Protein
0.2g
Fat
0.5g
Carbs
2.0g
Calories from
  • Carbs59%
  • Protein6%
  • Fat35%

Ingredient health benefits

👀 Eyesight
🤲 Skin health
🦠 Immune system
🧠 Brain development
💩 Gut health
🚽 Digestion
💊 Supporting nutrition absorption
🦴 Bone health
🩸 Blood health
🦵 Cellular growth
✨ Anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant

General associations for these ingredients, not claims about this recipe.

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Nutrition Facts

Estimated · 6 servings per recipe

Amount per serving

Calories

13

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.5g1%
Saturated Fat 0.1g1%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.3mg0%
Sodium 43.5mg2%
Total Carbohydrate 2.0g1%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g1%
Total Sugars 0.6g
Incl. Added Sugars 0.0g0%
Protein 0.2g0%
Vitamin D 0.0mcg0%
Calcium 6mg0%
Iron 0.1mg1%
Vitamin C 1.6mg2%
Vitamin K 4.7mcg4%
Zinc 0.0mg0%

Estimated from USDA ingredient data. %DV uses the adult 2,000-calorie reference — children’s needs differ.