Mexican Meatball Soup

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Ingredients: (Low Carb-Mexican Meatball Soup)

Nutrition Information (Est) Per Serving (Serves 6) Calories 287, Carbohydrates 11.5g, Protein 21g

  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 large garlic clove, minced
  • 1 celery stalk, cut into small chunks
  • 2 teaspoon cumin, divided
  • 8 cups (2 l) chicken stock or beef stock
  • 4 cups (1 l) water
  • 1/2 cup tomato sauce
  • 1/2 pound green beans, trimmed and cut into pieces
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon of cayenne, optional
  • 1 teaspoon of dried oregano
Low Carb Mexican Meatball Soup
Low Carb Mexican Meatball Soup

Directions: (Low Carb-Mexican Meatball Soup)

1. To make the Mexican meatball soup: Heat oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add chopped onion and celery and cook until tender, about 3 minutes, stirring regularly. Add the minced garlic and cumin, and cook a minute more. Add stock, water, and tomato sauce. Bring to boil and reduce heat to simmer. Add the green beans.

2. In a large salad bowl, combine meat, cilantro, salt, pepper, cumin, and egg. Shape the beef mixture into 1-inch meatballs using a small cookie scoop.

3. Add the meatballs to the simmering soup, one at a time. Cover the pot and simmer for 1/2 hour.

4. Add a few pinches of oregano and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper, and a dash of cayenne if you like.

5. Ladle the Mexican meatball soup into bowls and garnish it with fresh chopped cilantro.

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