Creamy Italian Meatball Soup You’ll Crave Every Night!
A delicious and comforting creamy Italian meatball soup that is perfect for any night of the week.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 egg
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups spinach
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, egg, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
- Form the mixture into small meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter.
- In a large pot, bring chicken broth and diced tomatoes to a boil.
- Add the meatballs to the pot and simmer for 15-20 minutes until cooked through.
- Stir in heavy cream, spinach, and basil. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.
- Serve hot, topped with shredded mozzarella cheese.
Notes
- For a lighter version, you can use ground turkey instead of beef.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like carrots or zucchini for extra nutrition.
- This soup can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Find it online: https://meal15.com/creamy-italian-meatball-soup-recipe/