MEATBALL AND VEGETABLE SOUP


Course : Soups
Serves: 6
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Ingredients:


1/2 pound ground pork

1/2 pound ground beef

1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley

1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce (or more)

3/4 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon black pepper

2 tablespoons vegetable oil

2 large red-skinned potatoes - cut into 1/2-inch pieces

2 large carrots peeled, cut into 1/2 inch pieces

2 medium leeks (white and pale green parts only) chopped

1 large rutabaga - peeled, cut into 1/2 inch pieces

43 1/2 ounces beef broth

28 ounces diced tomatoes
 

Preparation / Directions:


Combine pork, beef, parsley, 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper in large bowl; blend well. Form mixture into 1-inch balls. Heat oil in heavy large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Working in batches, add meatballs to pot and brown on all sides, about 4 minutes. Transfer to bowl after each batch. Pour off all but 3 tablespoons drippings from pot. Add potatoes, carrots, leeks and rutabaga; sautÈ 5 minutes. Add broth and tomatoes with their juices. Return meatballs and any collected juices to pot. Bring to boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium; simmer uncovered until meatballs and vegetables are tender, about 45 minutes. Season with more Worcestershire sauce, if desired and salt and pepper.

 

Nutritional Information:

1552 Calories (kcal); 136g Total Fat; (79% calories from fat); 77g Protein; 2g Carbohydrate; 356mg Cholesterol; 1892mg Sodium


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