Quick Italian Meatball Soup Recipes

Steps:

• Stir together beef broth, undrained tomatoes, the water and Italian seasoning in a large saucepan, bring to boiling.
• Add meatballs, pasta and frozen veggies.
• Return to boiling, reduce heat.
• Simmer covered, about 10 minutes or till pasta and veggies are tender.
• Ladle soup into bowls and sprinkle with cheese.

Steps:

• Stir water, tomatoes, beef broth, and Italian seasoning together in a large pot; bring to a boil. Add meatballs, Italian-blend vegetables, and pasta to the pot. Return broth to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until the meatballs are heated through and the pasta is tender, about 10 minutes. Ladle soup into bowls and garnish with Parmesan cheese.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400F.
• Mix all ingredients together well using your hands.
• Shape into 15-20 balls.
• Place balls in an ungreased pan and bake for 20-25 minutes, until the juices run clear.
• Serve with your favourite pasta sauce, over spaghetti noodles, with a glass of red wine (optional)!

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a small pot or Dutch oven over medium heat until hot. Add the onions, garlic and pesto with a good pinch of salt and pepper. Stir and allow to cook to soften the onions, a minute or two.
• Add the tomato paste and stir until thoroughly combined, a minute or so. Add the stock, meatballs and vegetable medley. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer. Add the ravioli and cook until the vegetables are just tender, 4 to 5 minutes.
• Add the heavy cream and stir to combine. Taste and adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper. Garnish with the Parmesan and serve with crusty bread.

Steps:

• To make the meatballs, add the ground beef, grated Parmesan, 3 tablespoons of the parsley, the lemon juice, ground oregano, garlic, egg, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper to a bowl and mix together well. Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls.
• In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Brown the meatballs in batches, turning to brown all sides, 3 to 4 minutes per batch. No need to cook them all the way as they'll go back into the soup later. Remove them with a slotted spoon and set aside.
• Now, grab some beef stock and pour it into a pot. Add some salt and pepper. Stir in the tomato paste--it adds so much yummy richness. Make a bouquet garni by adding the peppercorns, bay leaves and remaining 1/4 cup parsley to a piece of cheesecloth and tying it into a bundle using kitchen twine; drop it right into the soup. Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 30 minutes.
• Remove the bouquet garni, which now resembles a jellyfish with jaundice. Go ahead and discard it; it's lived a full life. Add the diced potatoes, carrots, celery and onions and the sliced cabbage. Finally, in go the browned meatballs. Let the soup simmer long enough for the vegetables to get slightly tender and the meatballs to cook all the way through, another 20 minutes or so.
• You can sprinkle the soup with some freshly grated Parmesan if you'd like one last dose of decadence. Serve with crusty bread.

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring broth and chicken to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Remove the chicken and set aside., In a large bowl, combine the egg, bread crumbs, 2 tablespoons cheese and 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well., Shape into 1-in. balls; add to broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes or until meatballs are no longer pink. Skim fat., Add pasta, pepper and remaining Italian seasoning to soup. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 12-15 minutes or until pasta is tender. Remove chicken from bones; discard bones and shred meat. Add the chicken, spinach and remaining cheese to soup and heat through.