Best Hearty Meatball Soup Recipes

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HEARTY ITALIAN MEATBALL SOUP



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A very hearty, flavorful soup. Use whatever small shaped pasta you like.

Provided by Suzanne Call

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Noodle Soup Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups water
2 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with onion and garlic, undrained
2 (14 ounce) cans beef broth
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 (16 ounce) package frozen cooked Italian-style meatballs
2 cups frozen Italian-blend vegetables
1 cup small star-shaped dried pasta
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Stir water, tomatoes, beef broth, and Italian seasoning together in a large pot; bring to a boil. Add meatballs, Italian-blend vegetables, and pasta to the pot. Return broth to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until the meatballs are heated through and the pasta is tender, about 10 minutes. Ladle soup into bowls and garnish with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 271.6 calories, Carbohydrate 30.8 g, Cholesterol 49.3 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 16.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 498.1 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

HEARTY MEATBALL SOUP II



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Miniature meatballs with vegetables and pasta shells. You will love this soup.

Provided by Judy Henry

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (1 ounce) envelope dry onion soup mix
2 cups chopped carrot
4 cups water
1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, with juice
1 (14.5 ounce) can green beans, drained
3 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 (16 ounce) package frozen mixed vegetables
1 pound ground beef
1 egg
1 cup dry bread crumbs
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 pinch ground black pepper
1 cup uncooked alphabet pasta

Steps:

  • In a large pot over medium high heat, combine the onion soup mix, carrots and water and bring to a boil, cooking until carrots are tender. Add the tomatoes, green beans, chicken broth and mixed vegetables, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the beef, egg, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese and ground black pepper. Roll into tiny, bite size meatballs and add to the soup.
  • Simmer for another 20 minutes, then add the pasta. Simmer for another 15 minutes, or until meatballs and pasta are fully cooked.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 453.5 calories, Carbohydrate 42.2 g, Cholesterol 80.3 mg, Fat 21.1 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 24.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 1399.2 mg, Sugar 6.4 g

HEARTY MEATBALL SOUP



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A little bit of this thick and hearty soup goes a long way, so it's terrific to take to potlucks. My husband, Patrick, and I enjoy this on cold winter nights. -Janice Thompson, Lansing, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h5m

Yield 22 servings (5-3/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 large eggs
1 cup soft bread crumbs
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 pound ground pork
1/2 pound ground turkey
4 cups beef broth
1 can (46 ounces) tomato juice
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) stewed tomatoes
8 cups shredded cabbage
1 cup thinly sliced celery
1 cup thinly sliced carrots
8 green onions, sliced
3/4 cup uncooked long grain rice
2 teaspoons dried basil
3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 tablespoons soy sauce

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the eggs, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Crumble meat over mixture and mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls. , In a stockpot, bring broth to a boil. Carefully add the meatballs. Add the tomato juice, tomatoes, vegetables, rice and basil. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes., Add the parsley and soy sauce. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes or until meatballs are no longer pink and vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 50mg cholesterol, Sodium 652mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

HEARTY TURKEY MEATBALL SOUP



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Every Italian-American family I know seems to have its own version of meatball soup. This recipe is based on my family's version. -Christie Ladd, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 large egg whites, lightly beaten
1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
4 teaspoons Italian seasoning, divided
1 pound lean ground turkey
3 medium carrots, sliced
3 celery ribs, finely chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup ditalini or other small pasta

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the egg whites, bread crumbs, cheese and 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning. Crumble turkey over mixture and mix well. Shape into 3/4-in. balls. , Place in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 10-15 minutes or until no longer pink., Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, saute carrots and celery in oil for 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the broth, pepper and remaining Italian seasoning. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. , Stir in pasta; cook 10-12 minutes longer or until vegetables and pasta are tender. Add meatballs and heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 772mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

HEARTY MEATBALL SOUP WITH SPINACH



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My DIL found this recipe online and made it when I was there. It is relatively quick to make and so good. Note: In the directions it refers to the trinity mix; that is the carrot, celery, and onion listed in the ingredients; 2 part onion, one part carrot and one part celery

Provided by tammy dalton

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
1 1/2 lbs 93% lean ground beef, 7% fat
1/2 cup Italian breadcrumbs
1 eggs, beaten or 1/4 cup egg substitute
2 tablespoons sun-dried tomato pesto
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon pepper, divided
1 tablespoon canola oil
8 ounces assorted fresh vegetables, diced (onions, celery and carrots)
3 cups fresh spinach leaves
2 (16 ounce) cans cannellini beans, drained
1 (32 ounce) box unsalted chicken stock
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Chop garlic.
  • Combine ground beef, bread crumbs, egg, tomato pesto, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper until blended.
  • Shape into 1-inch meatballs (about 25-30); wash hands.
  • Preheat large stockpot on medium-high 2-3 minutes.
  • Place oil in pan; add meatballs (in batches).
  • Cook and turn 6 to 8 minutes or until browned.
  • Remove meatballs from pan and set aside.
  • Add trinity mix (onion, celery, carrots) and garlic to pan; cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes or until onions soften.
  • Add spinach; cook 2 to 3 minutes or until spinach begins to wilt.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low; stir in cannellini beans, chicken stock, meatballs and remaining 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper.
  • Simmer 5 to 7 minutes or until meatballs are 160 degrees Fahrenheit and soup is hot.
  • Top with Parmesan cheese and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 418.9, Fat 13.6, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 108.7, Sodium 1040.7, Carbohydrate 32, Fiber 8.9, Sugar 3.8, Protein 41.4

HEARTY MEATBALL SOUP I



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Ground turkey is used for the meatballs in this hearty, easy soup. It's a quick, filling main dish in the winter months.

Provided by Gayle Wagner

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound ground turkey
1 egg
¼ cup chopped onion
½ teaspoon garlic salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 cube beef bouillon cube
1 ½ cups water
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
4 carrots, coarsely chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 onion, chopped
1 (11 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained

Steps:

  • Mix together the ground turkey, egg, onion, garlic salt, and pepper. Form meatballs using a tablespoon measure.
  • Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Brown meatballs in oil. Transfer meatballs to a paper towel to drain.
  • In a soup pot, dissolve the bouillon cube in the boiling water. Stir in the undiluted mushroom soup. Add the carrots, celery, onion, and corn. Add the meatballs to the soup, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.9 calories, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 90.7 mg, Fat 13 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 17.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 898.4 mg, Sugar 5.7 g

HEARTY MEATBALL SPINACH SOUP



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We believe that meatballs make everything better. It's not surprising they're the stars of our savory soup. But it's kinda surprising it can fit into a smart eating plan.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 50m

Yield Makes 7 servings, about 1 cup soup and 4 crackers each.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 lb. lean ground beef
1 onion, chopped, divided
3 cloves garlic, minced, divided
2 tsp. dried oregano leaves, divided
20 saltine crackers, finely crushed
1 egg, beaten
1 Tbsp. oil
2 cans (14 oz. each) reduced sodium beef broth
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) stewed tomatoes, undrained
1 pkg. (10 oz.) frozen chopped spinach, thawed, well drained

Steps:

  • Combine meat, 1/4 cup onions, 1/3 of garlic and 1/2 tsp. oregano in large bowl. Add cracker crumbs and egg; mix well. Shape into 1-inch balls.
  • Cook and stir remaining onions and garlic in hot oil in Dutch oven or large saucepan on medium-high heat 3 to 5 min. or until onions are tender. Add broth, tomatoes, spinach and remaining oregano; bring to boil. Add meatballs; cover. Simmer on low 20 to 25 min. or until meatballs are done.
  • Serve with additional saltines.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Sodium 610 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 13 g

KRAFT: HEARTY MEATBALL SPINACH SOUP



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Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Number Of Ingredients 10

0.5 pounds lean ground beef
1 cups onion
3 cloves garlic
2 teaspoons dried oregano leaves
20 units saltine crackers
1 units eggs
1 tablespoons vegetable oil
28 ounces beef broth
70.5 ounces stewed tomatoes
10 ounces spinach

Steps:

  • COMBINE meat, 1/4 cup of the onion, 1/3 of the garlic, 1/2 tsp. of the oregano in large bowl. Add cracker crumbs and egg; mix well. Shape into 1-inch balls; set aside.
  • COOK and stir remaining 3/4 cup onion and remaining garlic in hot oil in Dutch oven or large saucepan on medium-high heat 3 to 5 minutes or until onion is tender. Add broth, tomatoes with their liquid, spinach and the remaining oregano; bring to boil. Add meatballs. Reduce heat to low; cover. Simmer 20 to 25 minutes or until meatballs are cooked through.
  • SERVE with additional PREMIUM Saltine Crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

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