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Italian Wedding Soup with Kale and Quinoa

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The Story

A fresh take on a classic, this soup pairs tender meatballs with hearty kale and quinoa, creating a nourishing bowl perfect for any season.

Ingredients

1/2 lb ground turkey or chicken
1/4 cup breadcrumbs
1/4 cup grated Parmesan
1 egg, beaten
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tbsp olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 carrots, diced
2 celery stalks, diced
4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
1/2 cup quinoa, rinsed
2 cups chopped kale
Salt and pepper, to taste
4 Servings

Prep Time:

0 Hrs 15 Mins

Cook Time:

0 Hrs 30 Mins

Total TIme:

0 Hrs 0 Mins

Directions

Step

Mix turkey, breadcrumbs, Parmesan, egg, and garlic in a bowl. Form small meatballs.

Step

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Brown the meatballs, then remove and set aside.

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In the same pot, sauté onion, carrots, and celery until soft, about 5 minutes.

Step

Add broth and quinoa. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.

Step

Return meatballs to the pot and add kale. Cook until meatballs are done and kale is wilted, about 5-7 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

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Serve warm with crusty bread.

Tips for this recipe

Substitute spinach for kale if preferred. Double the meatball recipe and freeze extras for later use.

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