Hearty Meatball Vegetable Soup Food

MEATBALL VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix beef, egg, bread cubes, 1/4 cup onion and salt. Shape into 36 meatballs. Heat oil in a kettle or Dutch oven; brown meatballs with remaining onion. Add broth, soup, macaroni, peas and thyme; heat through, stirring often.

HEARTY ITALIAN MEATBALL SOUP

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.

HEARTY MEATBALL VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large soup pot over medium heat, add your chopped onions, carrots, garlic, and tomato paste. Saute the vegetables until they become tender and the smell becomes incredibly fragrant (yummy)!
• Add the tomato sauce and broth.
• Bring this mixture to a boil and then add in the frozen corn.
• Reduce heat to bring the soup to a simmer. Allow it to simmer for 15 minutes and then add the canned (or fresh) vegetables.
• While the soup simmers, get a large bowl and add the ground beef, salt, pepper, grated Parmesan, and Italian seasoning to it. Mix these ingredients together to make the meatball mixture.
• Form tablespoon-sized meatballs, and drop them into the simmering broth. Add additional salt and pepper if needed to taste.
• Reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Add egg noodles, and cook for an additional 15 minutes.
• Serve the soup warm in bowls. Garnish with additional cheese and parsley.

MEATBALL AND VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Peel eggs and seperate yolks from the whites and chop each seperately and set aside.
• Combine yolks, rice, bread crumbs, green onion, garlic, olives, sage, cocoa, cilantro, cinnamon and meat in a large bowl, stirring with a wooden spoon or your hands to combine well.
• With floured hands, make meatballs using approximately 1- 1 1/2 tablespoons of the meat mixture (there will be at 4- 5 dozen meat balls).
• In a soup pot or dutch oven combine water, tomato paste, chicken broth, oregano and chili powder over high heat and bring to a boil.
• Drop meatballs into boiling broth and bring back to a boil.
• Lower heat to medium- low and simmer covered for 30 minutes.
• Add potato cubes and simmer for an additional 10 minutes.
• Add zucchini and summer squash and simmer uncovered an additional 10 minutes.
• Add peas and corn and simmer uncovered an additional 5 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in chopped egg whites.
• If desired garnish individual bowls with optional garnishes (cheese, olives, green onions,cilantro and/or sour cream).

VEGETABLE SOUP WITH TINY MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Heat beef broth to boiling. Add veggies and oregano and simmer 12 minutes.
• Add pasta to bubbling soup; cook until pasta is almost done. Drop tiny meatballs into soup; simmer 2 minutes.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Serve with grated paremsan cheese.
• Mini meatballs: Soak 2 slices dry bread or toast in water; squeeze out moisture.
• Lightly mix bread with 1 lb ground beef, egg, garlic and salt.
• Form in 3/4 inch balls using 1 teaspoon mixture for each.
• Brown in butter - Makes 5 dozen.