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Turkey Meatball Soup with Spinach and Orzo

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Description

Turkey meatballs in an easy soup with spinach and orzo. Make the meatballs ahead and freeze for a quick weeknight meal whenever you need one.

Ingredients:

  • For the meatballs
  • 2 slices white bread or 1 soft dinner roll (about 3 inches across), left out overnight
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) whole or reduced-fat milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup (32g) grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 pound ground turkey, preferably dark meat or at least 85% lean
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • For the soup
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 stalks celery, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
  • 3 medium carrots, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 8 cups (2000 ml) chicken stock
  • 1/2 cup (70g) orzo pasta
  • 8 loosely packed cups (5 ounces) baby spinach, with any long stems removed
  • 1 cup (128g) grated Parmesan, for serving