Albondigas Mexican Meatball Soup Recipe

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Albondigas Mexican Meatball Soup
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Ingredients:

  • for meatballs
  • 1 1/2 lbs of ground beef
  • 1 tsp salt or to taste
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/4-1/3 cup of uncooked rice
  • 1 egg
  • remaining ingredients
  • 1/2 cup -3/4 cup tomato sauce
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste
  • 1 cup coursely chopped cabbage
  • 1/4 cup of rice

Directions:

  1. In a stock pot, or soup pot fill with water about a little over halfways. salt water and bring to simmer. (I use a 6qt pot)(once all ingredients are in pot, adjust water level if needed)
  2. In a bowl, add ground beef, rice, salt, pepper and egg. Roll into meatballs, whatever size you like, i usually make around 24 meatballs.
  3. Prep all veggies. once prepped add everything except cabbage to pot. Let simmer covered with gap until meat is cooked and potatoes and carrots are almost tender. about 30 mins. Taste for seasonings, and adjust if needed. add cabbage and 1/4 cup of rice and continue to cook for another 15-20 mins. Serve with hot corn tortillas!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 344.4 Kcal (1442 kJ)
Calories from fat 105.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.74g 18%
Cholesterol 73.18mg 24%
Sodium 640.35mg 27%
Potassium 988.44mg 21%
Total Carbs 38.37g 13%
Sugars 4.59g 18%
Dietary Fiber 3.64g 15%
Protein 21.33g 43%
Vitamin C 12.2mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 3.5mg 19%
Calcium 49.1mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 131.16 Kcal (549 kJ)
Calories from fat 40.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.47g 18%
Cholesterol 27.87mg 24%
Sodium 243.87mg 27%
Potassium 376.43mg 21%
Total Carbs 14.61g 13%
Sugars 1.75g 18%
Dietary Fiber 1.38g 15%
Protein 8.12g 43%
Vitamin C 4.6mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 13%
Iron 1.3mg 19%
Calcium 18.7mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.1
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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