Quick Italian Wedding Soup Recipe

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Ingredients:

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10 cups chicken broth
2 bone-in chicken breast halves (8 oz each), skin removed
1 egg, lightly beaten
1/4 cup dry bread crumbs
4 tbsp grated parmesan cheese, divided
1-1/2 tsp italian seasoning, divided
1 lb ground turkey or beef
1/2 cup uncooked orzo pasta
1/4 tsp pepper
1 package (10 oz) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained

Directions:

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. Yield: 10 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	223.11 Kcal (934 kJ)
Calories from fat	94.56 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	10.51g	16%
Cholesterol	90.12mg	30%
Sodium	1414.53mg	59%
Potassium	479.36mg	10%
Total Carbs	6.85g	2%
Sugars	0.58g	2%
Dietary Fiber	0.72g	3%
Protein	22.13g	44%
Vitamin C	20.8mg	35%
Iron	1.3mg	7%
Calcium	100.7mg	10%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	54.32 Kcal (227 kJ)
Calories from fat	23.02 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	2.56g	16%
Cholesterol	21.94mg	30%
Sodium	344.41mg	59%
Potassium	116.71mg	10%
Total Carbs	1.67g	2%
Sugars	0.14g	2%
Dietary Fiber	0.18g	3%
Protein	5.39g	44%
Vitamin C	5.1mg	35%
Iron	0.3mg	7%
Calcium	24.5mg	10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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