Baked Chicken Meatballs with Creamy Spinach Alfredo Sauce

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground chicken
• 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1/4 cup breadcrumbs or gluten-free breadcrumbs
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
• 1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
• 1 large egg
• Salt
• freshly ground black pepper
• 2 cups fresh spinach
• 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, plus extra as needed
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
• Pinch of ground nutmeg