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Italian-Style Albondigas Soup Recipe
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
- 1 lb Italian sausage, formed into meatballs
- 1 can beef broth (undiluted)
- 1 can tomato soup
- 1/2 can kidney beans (undrained)
- 2 cans water
- Veggies of your choice (e.g., carrots, celery, onions)
Instructions:
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Prepare the Meatballs:
- In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the Italian sausage meatballs until cooked through. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
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Prepare the Soup Base:
- Discard excess grease from the skillet. Add the beef broth, tomato soup, kidney beans (including the liquid), and your choice of chopped vegetables to the skillet.
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Simmer:
- Bring the mixture to a simmer. Add the meatballs back into the skillet. Simmer gently for about 20-25 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender and the flavors have melded together.
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Serve:
- Ladle the Italian-Style Albondigas Soup into bowls. Serve hot, accompanied by King’s Hawaiian Bread or your favorite crusty bread.
Notes:
- This recipe is versatile; you can adjust the type of sausage used (sweet, hot, or even ground beef) to suit your taste preferences.
- Ensure the proportion of tomato soup to beef broth is approximately 50/50 for the best flavor balance.
- Feel free to customize with additional vegetables like carrots, celery, or bell peppers for added texture and flavor.
Enjoy this comforting Italian-style Albondigas Soup, perfect for a quick and flavorful meal on any day of the week!