Meatball Vegetable Soup
My daughter shared this favorite recipe with me. The meatballs make it different from usual vegetable soup recipes.—Phyllis Miller, Hunta, Ontario6 ServingsPrep: 20 min. Cook: 15 min.
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
- 1/2 cup small bread cubes
- 3/4 cup finely chopped onion, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) beef broth
- 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed tomato soup, undiluted
- 1 cup cooked small shell macaroni
- 1 cup frozen peas, thawed
- 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
Directions
- 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. Yield: 6 servings (6 cups).
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Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 each) equals 301 calories, 13 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 72 mg cholesterol, 782 mg sodium, 26 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 19 g protein.