Minestrone Meatball Soup Recipe

Name: Minestrone Meatball Soup Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. minced onions; 1 c. minced celery; 2 garlic cloves, chopped; 3 (14 1/2 ounce.) cans chicken broth; 1 (28 ounce.) can tomatoes, undrained, cut up; 1 (6 ounce.) can tomato paste; 1 c. minced carrots; 1 c. minced peeled potatoes; 1/2 c. minced fresh parsley; 1 teaspoon dry basil leaves; 1 teaspoon dry thyme leaves; 1 c. (3 ounce.) uncooked rotini (spiral macaroni); 1/2 recipes cooked turkey meatballs

Servings: persons

1 c. minced onions
1 c. minced celery
2 garlic cloves, chopped
3 (14 1/2 ounce.) cans chicken broth
1 (28 ounce.) can tomatoes, undrained, cut up
1 (6 ounce.) can tomato paste
1 c. minced carrots
1 c. minced peeled potatoes
1/2 c. minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon dry basil leaves
1 teaspoon dry thyme leaves
1 c. (3 ounce.) uncooked rotini (spiral macaroni)
1/2 recipes cooked turkey meatballs

1
Spray Dutch oven or possibly large saucepan with nonstick cooking spray.
2
Heat over medium-high heat till warm.
3
Add in onions, celery and garlic; cook and stir till crisp-tender.
4
Stir in remaining ingredients except rotini and meatballs.
5
Bring to a boil; reduce heat.
6
Cover; simmer 30 min.
7
Stir in rotini and meatballs; simmer uncovered an additional 10-12 min or possibly till vegetables and rotini are tender.
8
If you like, serve with Parmesan cheese.
9
8 (1 1/2 c. servings).
10
14 g protein.
11
26 g carbohydrates.
12
5 g fat.
13
15 mg cholesterol.
14
900 mg sodium.

348

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. minced onions, 1 c. minced celery, 2 garlic cloves, chopped, 3 (14 1/2 ounce.) cans chicken broth, and more.

Yes, Minestrone Meatball Soup Recipe falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!