Baked Mozzarella Sausage and Spinach⏱ 30 min total

Baked Mozzarella Sausage and Spinach

Per 1 serving · 196 g · 8 ingredients

Calories
506
25%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    21g
    17% of calories
  • Carbs
    4.1g
    3% of calories
  • Fat
    45g
    80% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Keto-friendly

At a glance

One serving of Baked Mozzarella Sausage and Spinach (196 g) has 506 calories, with 21 g of protein, 4.1 g of carbohydrates and 45 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (80% of calories). It is high in protein (43% DV), Vitamin A (33% DV) and Vitamin C (21% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 55%, 76% and 32% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
258cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
4.2g
Net carbs
3g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
1.5g
0.5 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein43%
  • Vitamin A33%
  • Vitamin C21%
  • Vitamin K245%
  • Thiamine57%
  • Riboflavin (B2)27%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin E15%
  • Pantothenic acid13%
  • Calcium19%
  • Potassium14%
  • Magnesium16%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium55%
  • Saturated fat76%
  • Cholesterol32%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 20 min
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 375°F.

  2. 2

    Warm oil a skillet over medium heat. Add the sliced Italian sausage and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and cooked through, 5–7 minutes. Drain excess fat if needed.

  3. 3

    Roughly chop the spinach. Stir it into the skillet and cook until wilted, 2–3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Season with onion powder, nutmeg, salt, and black pepper. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.

  5. 5

    Transfer the mixture to a small baking dish and sprinkle evenly with the shredded mozzarella.

  6. 6

    Bake until the cheese is fully melted and the edges are bubbling, 4-5 minutes. Let rest a few minutes before serving.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (196 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A299 μg
33%
Vitamin C19 mg
21%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E2 mg
15%
Vitamin K294 μg
245%
Thiamine1 mg
57%
Riboflavin (B2)0.4 mg
27%
Niacin4 mg
26%
Vitamin B60.5 mg
35%
Folate (B9)127 μg
32%
Vitamin B121 μg
48%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
13%
Choline14 mg
3%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium194 mg
19%
Iron3 mg
38%
Potassium644 mg
14%
Magnesium68 mg
16%
Phosphorus258 mg
37%
Zinc3 mg
25%
Copper0.2 mg
20%
Manganese1 mg
27%
Selenium31 μg
56%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid2 g—
Beta carotene3,382 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.2 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride0.1 μg—
Fructose0.1 g—
Galactose0.1 g—
Glucose0.1 g—
Glutamic acid3 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine2 g—
Lycopene0.1 μg—
Lysine2 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats22 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats5 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol17 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0.1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0.2 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 506 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 96min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 61min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 42min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 71min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Baked Mozzarella Sausage and Spinach?

One serving of Baked Mozzarella Sausage and Spinach (1 serving) has 506 calories, which works out to 258 calories per 100 g. That is about 25% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Baked Mozzarella Sausage and Spinach high in protein?

It provides a solid 21 g of protein per serving (43% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 17% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Baked Mozzarella Sausage and Spinach keto-friendly?

It can fit a ketogenic diet: 3 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 3% of calories.

How much sodium is in Baked Mozzarella Sausage and Spinach?

1254 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Baked Mozzarella Sausage and Spinach?

0.5 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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