Easy Lamb Meatball and Bean Crock Pot Soup |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 240 Minutes |
Ready In: 255 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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This is a simple, savory crock pot soup. You may substitute 1 1/2 c. fresh broccoli flowerets for 10 oz. pkg. frozen chopped broccoli. Ingredients:
1 lb ground lamb |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1 teaspoon ground cumin |
1 garlic clove, minced |
1/4 cup onion, chopped |
2 cups chicken broth |
1 (15 ounce) can low-sodium tomatoes, drained diced |
1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans or 1 (15 ounce) can black-eyed peas, drained |
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped broccoli |
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves, crushed |
salt and black pepper |
Directions:
1. In medium bowl, combine lamb, onion, garlic, cumin, and salt; mix lightly. 2. Shape into 1-inch balls. 3. Brown meatballs in large skillet over medium-high heat, turning occasionally. 4. Place broth, tomatoes, beans, broccoli, thyme, and meatballs in slow cooker. 5. Cook on Low for 4-5 hours. 6. Season with salt and pepper to taste. |
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