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escarole and orzo soup with meatballs
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escarole and orzo soup with meatballs

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escarole and orzo soup with meatballs

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

609
Calories
56g
Protein
18g
Fat
53g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water 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

  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1/4 cup plain dried
  • 12 ounces lean ground turkey
  • 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh Italian parsley
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 8 cups (or more) low-salt chicken broth
  • 1 cup chopped peeled carrots
  • 3/4 cup orzo (rice-shaped pasta)
  • 4 cups coarsely chopped escarole (about 1/2 medium head)

Directions

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By smittenkitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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