Maggie's Magnificent Meatball Minestrone Soup
Maggie's Magnificent Meatball Minestrone Soup

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I'm enjoying a mug-full as I type this. This is a hearty soup that tastes wonderful! A friend of mine gave this recipe to me from a soup bar we had a church. Not low fat - just loaded with flavor!

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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook maggie's magnificent meatball minestrone soup using 26 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Maggie's Magnificent Meatball Minestrone Soup:
  1. Make ready meatballs
  2. Get 4 lb ground beef
  3. Take 3 medium eggs
  4. Make ready 2 tsp garlic powder
  5. Take 2 envelopes Lipton onion soup mix
  6. Get 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  7. Get soup base
  8. Take 3 box beef broth (32 oz. each)
  9. Make ready 2 box chicken broth (32 oz. each)
  10. Take 46 oz spicy vegetable juice (V8)
  11. Make ready 1/2 cup red wine vinegar
  12. Get 1/2 cup port wine
  13. Take other ingredients
  14. Take 1 box (11 oz.) barley (quick-cooking barley works)
  15. Make ready 2 packages (5 each) sweet Italian sausage links, cut into bite-size pieces
  16. Prepare 2 cup sliced mushrooms
  17. Take 3 large onions, chopped
  18. Take 1 1/2 cup baby carrots, cut into thirds
  19. Take 1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  20. Get 1 yellow bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  21. Get 2 can (16 oz.) green beans
  22. Prepare 2 can (16 oz.) kidney beans
  23. Prepare 2 cup fresh or frozen corn
  24. Make ready garnish
  25. Take 1 Crutons
  26. Make ready 1 Fresh grated parmesan cheese

This version is made with cannellini beans, chicken stock, cabbage, potato, zucchini, carrots, plum tomatoes, and This favorite Italian soup is made with fresh seasonal vegetables, often with the addition of pasta or rice. Filled with vegetables and homemade beef meatballs, this minestrone soup will become a family favorite on cold weeknights. This meatball minestrone is a friend and family favorite. It's even better the next day, if there's any left over!

Steps to make Maggie's Magnificent Meatball Minestrone Soup:
  1. In large bowl, mix together the meatball ingredients. Shape into bite-sized meatballs (I use a small cookie dough scoop) and place in baking dish. Bake at 350°F for 20 minutes. Drain excess fat.
  2. Pour soup base ingredients into HUGE (7.5 quart) stockpot. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium. Add the barley, carrots, bell peppers, beans, and corn. Stir then cover.
  3. In large electric skillet, heat 2 T. vegetable oil. Add onions and fry for about 15 minutes, then add the sausage and fry another 15 minutes. Add the mushrooms, stir, and cook 10 minutes more. Add this mixture to your pot of soup, add the prepared meatballs, stir, cover and simmer several hours until carrots are tender.

This meatball minestrone is a friend and family favorite. It's even better the next day, if there's any left over! Serve with crusty bread and Parmesan cheese to top the soup. Minestrone soup with meatballs is my hearty and warming take on traditional minestrone soup. Brimming with juicy and tender beef meatballs, lots of flavorful vegetables, creamy white beans and an array of fresh Italian herbs, it's a terrifically soothing one-pot meal!

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