Italian Wedding Soup
- FOR THE MEATBALLS:
- 1 pound Ground Pork
- 1 pound Ground Turkey ( Or Chicken)
- 1/2 whole Yellow Onion, Finely Minced
- 2 teaspoons Garlic, Minced
- 1 whole Egg
- 1/2 cups Panko Breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cups Freshly Grated Parmesan
- 1 teaspoon Dried Oregano Leaves
- 1/2 teaspoons Salt
- 1/2 Tablespoons Ground Black Pepper
- 1/4 cups Fresh Italian Flat Leaf Parsley, Chopped
- FOR THE SOUP:
- 4 quarts Low Sodium Chicken Broth
- 1 cube All-natural Bouillon Cubes (use The One With No Added Salt)
- 8 ounces, weight Fresh Spinach, Chopped
- 1 cup Whole Wheat Orzo
- 2 whole Eggs
- 2 Tablespoons Freshly Grated Parmesan
- Salt And Ground Black Pepper To Taste
- 1. Preheat oven to 375u0b0F.
- 2. To make meatballs: Mix together meat, onion, garlic, egg, breadcrumbs and Parmesan in a large bowl. Season with oregano, salt, pepper and parsley. Thoroughly mix meatball mixture with your (clean) hands. Form mixture in to mini-sized meatballs, about 1-inch in diameter. Place on a rack on top of a rimmed baking sheet and bake for 6-8 minutes.
- 3. To make the soup: Bring broth to a boil in a large stock pot. Add bouillon cube and whisk until melted and incorporated. Add spinach and simmer 2-3 minutes. Add orzo and half the meatballs and simmer for another 4-5 minutes, until orzo is al dente. Whisk together eggs and Parmesan cheese in a small bowl. Slowly drizzle eggs into the simmering soup, a few teaspoons at a time. Allow to cook another minute. Taste and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/soups/italian-wedding-soup-14/ (may not work)