Meatball Soup
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Meatball Soup

Mixed vegetables, meatballs, and brown rice make a delicious and hearty soup that will warm you up on a cold winter night.

1 h 15 min4 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1/2 cup broth mixture and 3 large meatballs

247

Calories

16g

Protein

30g

Carbs

7g

Fat

6g

Fiber

5g

Sugar

422mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 2 g · Cholesterol 85 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • water

    6 cups

  • brown rice, uncooked

    1/3 cup

  • low-sodium beef or chicken bouillon cubes

    3 · or 1 tablespoon low-sodium bouillon powder

  • oregano

    1 tablespoon

  • 90% lean ground beef

    8 ounces · or turkey or chicken

  • tomato, finely chopped

    1 medium

  • onion, peeled and finely chopped

    1/2 medium

  • egg

    1 large

  • salt

    1/2 teaspoon

  • fresh vegetable mix, chopped

    2 cups · carrots, celery, and spinach

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash hands with soap and water.

  2. 2

    In a large pot, combine water, rice, bouillon cubes, and oregano. Bring to a boil over high heat.

  3. 3

    Stir to dissolve bouillon. Reduce heat to low and simmer.

  4. 4

    Meanwhile, in a large bowl, mix ground meat, tomato, onion, egg, and salt. Form into 12 meatballs.

  5. 5

    Add meatballs to broth mixture and simmer 30 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add vegetables. Cook 10 to 15 minutes or until meatballs are cooked and rice and vegetables are tender.

  7. 7

    Serve hot.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · California Champions for Change Lunch Recipes California Department of Public Health Network for a Healthy California

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