Meatball Soup
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Author: Lisa
Ingredients
- 1 quart beef broth
- 1 quart water
- 1 medium onion, cut into eighths
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 pound ground beef
- ½ cup long-grain rice
- 1 large egg
- 2 teaspoons oregano
- 2 teaspoons garlic salt
- ¾ teaspoon black pepper, divided
- ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- 3 medium potatoes, peeled and chopped
Instructions
- Combine the beef broth, water, onion and bay leaf. Bring to a boil over high heat.
- Combine ground beef, rice, egg, oregano, garlic salt, ½ teaspoon black pepper and cumin in a large bowl and mix well. Shape mixture into 1-inch meatballs.
- Coat the meatballs with flour. Drop them into the boiling broth and cover. Reduce heat to low. Cook, stirring frequently, for 45 minutes.
- Add the potatoes to the soup and cover. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes are tender (about 1 hour). Remove the bay leaf. Season with remaining black pepper.
Notes
You can definitely add more vegetables like carrots to this.


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This soup looks good.
Looks good!
I love meatballs so I will definitely have to try this. Thanks for sharing.
I haven’t had meatball soup in ages. I love how easy this recipe is!
Meatball soup perfect for this cold weather
Yum! I could go for a delicious soup right now.
I’ll bet that is so hearty and filling! Mmmm
I love meatballs, but have never made meatball soup before. Sounds yummy!
Looks yummy!
Looks pretty good!