Spinach Chicken Parmesan Meatballs in Creamy Tomato Sauce

INGREDIENTS

1 tbsp

olive oil

1/4 cup

chopped onion

1 tbsp

tomato paste

1 clove

garlic (minced)

2 tbsp

fresh parsley (chopped)

2 tbsp

fresh basil (chopped)

1 tsp

dried oregano

1/2 tsp

red pepper flakes

1 can

crushed tomatoes

1/4 cup

heavy cream

1 1/2 lb

ground chicken

3 oz

organicgirl baby spinach (chopped into small pieces)

1/3 cup

dried panko bread crumbs

1/4 cup

diced onion

1/3 cup

+ 2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese (divided)

1/2 tsp

kosher salt

1/4 tsp

ground black pepper

3 cloves

garlic (minced)

egg (lightly beaten)

2 tbsp

olive oil

4 oz

shredded mozzarella

minced fresh basil (for garnish)