COLEEN'S MEATBALL SOUP

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I love this soup. It is quick and easy to make especially if I use the frozen cocktail type meatballs. This recipe was given to me by a friend I worked with years ago.

Provided by donna in niagara f

Categories     Spinach

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 lb lean ground beef
1 small onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs
2 teaspoons parsley
1 tablespoon parmesan cheese
salt and pepper
6 cups chicken broth
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach
1 medium carrot, shredded
1/4 cup small shell pasta
1 teaspoon parsley
2 eggs, slightly beaten
parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Mix ingredients for meat balls and shape into 3/4 inch balls.
  • (sometimes I will use the frozen store bought cocktail type meatballs) In pot place chicken stock, spinach that has been cooked and moisture squeezed out, shredded carrot, small pasta and parsley.
  • Bring to a boil over high heat.
  • Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Add meatballs to soup and cook uncovered for 8-10 minutes.
  • Using wooden spoon, stir soup while gradually pouring in beaten eggs.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Cover and let stand for 2 minutes until eggs set.
  • Serve topped with parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283.7, Fat 11.6, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 143.7, Sodium 1350.2, Carbohydrate 17.2, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 3.8, Protein 27

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