Italian Wedding Soup. Stir in the cheese, beef and pork. After reading everyone elses reviews this is what I did to make the best Italian wedding soup I've EVER tasted. The beef broth DEFINITELY adds that extra punch this soup needs.
In large sauce pan, heat broth to boiling; stir in spinach, orzo, carrot& meatballs. I used to be intimidated to make Italian Wedding Soup. I have no Italian lineage and my mom never made it growing up, so for whatever reason it seemed easy to mess up. You can cook Italian Wedding Soup using 11 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Italian Wedding Soup
- It's 1 of small sliced onion.
- Prepare 2 stalks of celery, cut into 1/4 in pieces.
- It's 2 (32 oz) of cartons Chicken Broth, Kitchen Basic is a good brand.
- You need 16 oz of frozen cheese tortellini.
- It's 12 oz of bag of spinach rinsed.
- It's 2 tbsps of extra virgin olive oil.
- You need 1/4 cup of parmesan cheese.
- Prepare pinch of Bell's Poultry Seasoning.
- Prepare 1 teaspoon of salt.
- It's 1 teaspoon of pepper.
- It's 1/2 bag of small party sized meatballs - *Trader Joes Party Size Meatballs" or make your own bite-sized meatballs.
But I'm here to tell you it is so easy to make and following this simple recipe people may likely think it was passed down from an Italian Grandmother. In a medium bowl, combine the beef, egg, bread crumbs, cheese, basil and onion. Wedding soup consists of green vegetables (usually endive and escarole or cabbage, lettuce, kale, and/or spinach) and meat (usually meatballs and/or sausage, the latter sometimes made of chicken and containing Italian parsley and parmesan cheese) in a clear chicken-based broth. Wedding soup sometimes contains pasta (usually cavatelli, fusilli, acini di pepe, pastina, orzo, etc.
Italian Wedding Soup step by step
- Over medium heat, add olive oil, onion and celery and saute 5 to 6 minutes until softened..
- Add the chicken stock and bring to a boil. Add tortellini and cook for 6 mins..
- Stir in parmesan cheese, Bell's seasoning, salt, pepper and meatballs. Stir in spinach and stir for 1 minute..
- Ladle soup in bowls and top with parmesan cheese..
Italian Wedding Soup is a misnomer. This is not the soup served at traditional Italian weddings. Research on the origin of the name indicate the elements of the soup complement each other, or create the perfect marriage of flavour. Italian Wedding Soup is warm and comforting and filled with tender chicken meatballs, carrots, spinach, and acici de pepe. This classic Italian soup will become and instant family favorite!
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