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Home-made Chickarina /Italian Wedding Soup w Chicken Meatballs is for Soup.

Home-made Chickarina /Italian Wedding Soup w Chicken Meatballs takes 20 minutes to prepare.

Home-made Chickarina /Italian Wedding Soup w Chicken Meatballs takes 45 minutes to cook.

Home-made Chickarina /Italian Wedding Soup w Chicken Meatballs makes 7 servings.

The ingredients for Home-made Chickarina /Italian Wedding Soup w Chicken Meatballs are:

Chicken stock 6-8 cups
Carrots, raw, 1 cup, chopped into dice
Celery, raw, 1 cup, diced
Shallots 2 - minced
Onions, raw, 1 cup small dice
Chicken - Extra Lean Ground chicken 1 lb
* grated cheese, pecorino romano, 4 tbsp
Escarole -tear off some tender leaves & tear into bits
extra virgin olive oil 2 tbs
2 bay leaves
salt /pepper to taste
Garnish with pecorino romano

Here is how you make Home-made Chickarina /Italian Wedding Soup w Chicken Meatballs:

Dice carrots, 1/2 onion, celery & shallots ( mirepoix) , heat dutch oven on stovetop- add olive oil, then add the mirepoix & sautee a bit, add the chicken stock.Cook pasta in separate pot.Make meatballs - putting together minced other half of onion, pecorino romano, & egg. Make them small! With soup simmering, drop the raw meatballs in- they will cook like dumplings. Turn down heat to simmer-When soup has been simmering for awhile on low add pasta & escarole, tor into bits. When they wilt, your soup is ready. Garnish with Pecorino Romano, add crusty bread on side, if desired. Serving Size: Makes about 7 2 cup bowlfulsNumber of Servings: 7Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SPOOKYTHECAT.

The nutritional information for Home-made Chickarina /Italian Wedding Soup w Chicken Meatballs is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 7
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 348.4

• Total Fat: 15.0 g
• Cholesterol: 81.2 mg
• Sodium: 385.0 mg
• Total Carbs: 30.6 g
• Dietary Fiber: 2.1 g
• Protein: 22.1 g

Home-made Chickarina /Italian Wedding Soup w Chicken Meatballs is Italian cuisine.

The dietary needs meet for Home-made Chickarina /Italian Wedding Soup w Chicken Meatballs is Low Fat