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Meatball Orzo Soup
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Meatball Orzo Soup

8 ingredients 15 min + 35 min 6 servings openrecipes
Meatball Orzo Soup

"This soup is a variation of the wonderful Greek avgolemono soup. Using ready-made meatballs makes it a quick and easy supper dish, but it doesn't shortcut the hearty soup's delicious flavor."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

498
Calories
47g
Protein
10g
Fat
53g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Meatball not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 2 (14 ounce) packages frozen cooked meatballs, thawed
  • 1 small zucchini, shredded
  • 3/4 cup orzo pasta
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 2 eggs

Directions

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