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Nancy Lee and Me - Meatball Soup

Meatball Soup – We love a hearty bowl of soup just about any time of year! This pasta meatball soup is definitely a new favorite. Ready in under 30 minutes.

Origin of Soup

20,000 BC. In Xianrendong Cave, Jiangxi Province, China, the first example of a soup bowl was discovered and thought to date back to 20,000 BC. The ancient pottery showed scorch marks, which would suggest the user was making a hot soup of some kind.

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Meatball Soup

Meatball Soup

We love a hearty bowl of soup just about any time of year! This pasta meatball soup is definitely a new favorite. Ready in under 30 minutes.
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Course: Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 8
Calories: 467kcal
Author: Nancy Lee

Ingredients

  • 1 28 oz crushed tomatoes
  • 1 24 oz jar marinara sauce
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 3 tsp balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • 1 tsp dried parsley
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tsp corn starch
  • 2 lb meatballs froze or homemade*
  • 8 oz rotini pasta
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup milk

Instructions

  • Add crushed tomatoes, marinara, chicken broth, tomato paste, balsamic vinegar, sugar, and seasonings to a large skillet. Heat on medium high and bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer.
  • Add meatballs to the skillet, cover, and cook for 8 minutes.
  • Add pasta to the skillet and cook for 10-12 minutes.
  • Remove the skillet from heat, discard bay leaf, and stir in parmesan cheese and milk.
  • Serve up hot with extra cheese and fresh parsley for garnish!

Notes

Nutrition

Calories: 467kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 27g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Cholesterol: 90mg | Sodium: 637mg | Potassium: 571mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 172IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 141mg | Iron: 2mg

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