Nutty Broccoli Appetizer

(from Margie’s recipe box)

Source: http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/374495

Serves 12 people

Categories: Appetizer

Ingredients

  • 2 cups chopped, steamed broccoli
  • 1 cup bread crumbs, preferably whole wheat
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 tsp. each dried oregano and basil
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 cup egg substitute (equivalent to 2 eggs)
  • Optional: low-sodium soy or teriyaki sauce, for dip

Directions

  1. Saute onions and garlic in olive oil.

  2. Combine with remaining ingredients.

  3. Form into balls 1 1/2 inches in diameter. Place on non-stick pan.

  4. Spray balls with olive oil or canola spray. Bake in preheated 400-degree oven 20-30 minutes, or until brown.

  5. Serve warm or at room temperature.

  6. Makes 24 balls. (Note: You also can spread mixture in a shallow pan, bake and cut into squares.)

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