Minestrone With Meatballs Recipe

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Minestrone With Meatballs
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Directions:

  1. Combine the mince, breadcrumbs, half the onion and half the garlic in a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Roll 1 tablespoonful of the mince mixture into a ball and place on a plate. Repeat with the remaining mince mixture.
  2. Heat half the oil in a large frying pan over high heat.
  3. Add the meatballs and cook, turning occasionally, for 5 minutes or until brown all over.
  4. Remove from heat.
  5. Meanwhile: heat the remaining oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the celery, carrot and remaining onion and garlic and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until onion softens.
  6. Add the tomato and stock, and bring to the boil.
  7. Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, for 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  8. Add the meatballs and simmer, uncovered, for 3 minutes or until heated through.
  9. Remove from heat. Taste and season with salt and pepper.
  10. Sprinkle with parsley.
  11. Ladle soup among serving bowls and serve immediately :-)
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 6103.99 Kcal (25556 kJ)
Calories from fat 290.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.25g 50%
Cholesterol 53.57mg 18%
Sodium 63420.65mg 2643%
Potassium 55636.57mg 1184%
Total Carbs 677.62g 226%
Sugars 343.6g 1374%
Dietary Fiber 22.06g 88%
Protein 660.83g 1322%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 5%
Iron 20.7mg 115%
Calcium 3124.4mg 312%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 18.94 Kcal (79 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.1g 50%
Cholesterol 0.17mg 18%
Sodium 196.75mg 2643%
Potassium 172.6mg 1184%
Total Carbs 2.1g 226%
Sugars 1.07g 1374%
Dietary Fiber 0.07g 88%
Protein 2.05g 1322%
Iron 0.1mg 115%
Calcium 9.7mg 312%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 124
    Points
  • 141
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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