Meatball Soup
You'll have a ball with this soup. These meatballs add some bulk to a traditional vegetable broth. Enjoy this soup as your main meal or as a pre-dinner appetizer.
Ingredients
For 8 people
- 8 ounce(s) ground chicken
- 8 ounce(s) ground lean beef
- 80 floz water
- 1/4 teaspoon(s) bay leaves (1 bay leaf)
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 4 ounce(s) green pepper, chopped
- 1 teaspoon(s) mint, chopped, divided
- 2 small tomatoes, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon(s) oregano
- 4 tablespoon(s) instant corn flour
- 1/2 teaspoon(s) black pepper
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
- 2 medium carrots, chopped
- 2 cup(s) cabbage, chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 1 pkg. (10 oz.) frozen corn
- 2 medium zucchini, chopped
- 1/2 cup(s) cilantro, minced
Directions
- In large pot, combine water, bay leaf, half of onion, green pepper, and 1/2 tsp. of mint and bring to boil.
- In bowl, combine chicken, beef, other half of onion, tomato, oregano, corn flour, pepper, garlic, and salt and mix well. Form 1-inch meatballs and place meatballs in boiling water and lower heat. Cook over low heat for 30–45 minutes.
- Add carrots, cabbage, and celery. Cook over low heat for 25 minutes. Add corn and zucchini. Cook for another 5 minutes. Garnish with cilantro and rest of mint.
Ready in 1 hour and 20 min
Nutrition facts
- Kcal: 186.52 kcal
- Fibers (g): 3.14g
- Sodium (mg): 222.03mg
- Carbs: 20.38g
- Fat: 5.66g
- Saturated fat (g): 1.86g
- Proteins: 15.41g