Easy Orzo-Meatball Soup

Sweet Pea Arugula Salad
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Ingredients

  • ½ (32-oz) pkg frozen fully cooked turkey meatballs
  • 2 (10-oz) containers diced mirepoix
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 6 cups low sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup orzo
  • 2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 (5-oz) pkg baby spinach
  • ¾ cup freshly shredded Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Heat meatballs according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, sauté mirepoix mix and garlic in hot oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat 5 minutes. Add broth; cover and bring to a boil. Add orzo and seasoning. Cook 10 minutes or until orzo is tender.
  3. Add heated meatballs and spinach; cook 1 to 2 minutes or until spinach wilts. Season with salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, if desired. Sprinkle with cheese.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (5-oz) pkg baby arugula
  • 1 cup frozen sweet peas, thawed
  • 6 Tbsp olive oil vinaigrette
  • 6 Tbsp freshly shredded Parmesan cheese

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toss together all ingredients in a large bowl.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
412
126
538
Fat (g) 19 10 29
Sat. Fat (g) 6 2 8
Protein (g) 26 4 30
Carb (g) 35 4 39
Fiber (g) 7 1 8
Sodium (mg) 717 177 894
T. Sugs (g) 5 2 7
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0

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