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Meatball Stew

Name: Meatball Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 8-10 servings.
Ingredients: 1 large egg, lightly beaten; 1 cup soft bread crumbs; 1/4 cup finely chopped onion; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram; 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme; 1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean); 2 tablespoons canola oil; 2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed tomato soup, undiluted; 2 cans (10-1/2 ounces each) condensed beef broth, undiluted; 4 medium potatoes, peeled and diced; 4 medium carrots, diced; 1 jar (16 ounces) whole onions, drained; 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley

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Total Time

Prep: 15 min. Cook: 45 min.

Makes

8-10 servings

Updated: Sep. 25, 2022

Many years ago, the Farm Journal published a recipe that became the "jumping-off point" for my version. It's as colorful as it is delicious. I often serve it over wide egg noodles or atop steamed rice—but it's also good just as it is.—Savilla Zook, Seabrook, Maryland.

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Ingredients

1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 cup soft bread crumbs
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed tomato soup, undiluted
2 cans (10-1/2 ounces each) condensed beef broth, undiluted
4 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
4 medium carrots, diced
1 jar (16 ounces) whole onions, drained
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the egg, bread crumbs, chopped onion, salt, marjoram and thyme. Crumble beef over the top and mix well. Shape into 24 meatballs. Heat oil in a Dutch oven. Brown meatballs in batches; drain.
Add the soup, broth, potatoes, carrots and whole onions. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes or until meat is no longer pink. Garnish with parsley.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 248 calories, 9g fat (3g saturated fat), 55mg cholesterol, 895mg sodium, 24g carbohydrate (7g sugars, 3g fiber), 17g protein.

Meatball Stew

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