Easy Italian Meatball Soup: A Cozy Dinner for Any Night
Enjoy a comforting bowl of Easy Italian Meatball Soup, perfect for any night of the week.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 egg
- 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 can (15 ounces) diced tomatoes
- 2 cups chopped vegetables (carrots, celery, etc.)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, egg, Italian seasoning, and garlic powder. Mix until well combined.
- Form the mixture into small meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter.
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the meatballs and brown on all sides.
- Add chicken broth, diced tomatoes, chopped vegetables, salt, and pepper to the pot. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and let simmer for 30 minutes, or until the meatballs are cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
- Serve hot and enjoy your cozy dinner!
Notes
- For added flavor, you can garnish the soup with fresh basil or more grated Parmesan.
- This soup can be made ahead of time and tastes even better the next day.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5 grams
- Sodium: 800 milligrams
- Fat: 20 grams
- Saturated Fat: 8 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 20 grams
- Fiber: 3 grams
- Protein: 25 grams
- Cholesterol: 70 milligrams
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