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Mexican Meatball Soup (Albóndigas Soup)

Time
45 min
Makes
6
Ingredients
24

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Ingredients

Servings
6 servings
Amounts
  • 1 lb. ground beef (80/20 preferred, (453g))
  • ½ cup white rice (uncooked, (92g))
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 Tbsp onion (finely minced, (20g))
  • 2 garlic cloves (minced)
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro (chopped, (5g))
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper (freshly cracked)
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • 1 Tbsp cooking oil
  • 1 medium onion (diced, (1½ cups, 180g))
  • 2 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 2 Tbsp tomato paste
  • 6 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 2 medium carrots (peeled and sliced, (1½ cups, 190g))
  • 2 medium Yukon gold potatoes (peeled and diced, (350g, 3 cups))
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp dried oregano
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper (freshly cracked)
  • 2 medium zucchini (sliced into half moons, (3 cups, 356g))
  • 1 Tbsp lime (from half a lime)
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro (chopped for serving)
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Nutrition · per serving

per serving (2 cups)

Calories
390 kcal
Fat
20 g
Fiber
4 g
Sodium
1799 mg
Protein
21 g
Carbohydrate
33 g

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