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Simply Delicious Mushroom Meatball Soup

Carol Lewis, of Upland, Calif., took a runner-up spot in Quick & Simple's Best Soup Recipe Contest with this hearty creation

INGREDIENTS conv. chart U.S. Metric

2 tablespoon(s) olive oil
2 medium onions, finely diced
2 pound(s) mushrooms, chopped
.25 teaspoon(s) salt
.333 teaspoon(s) black pepper
1 pound(s) (ground) sirloin
1 large egg
.333 cup(s) (plain ) dry bread crumbs
.5 teaspoon(s) onion powder
4 cup(s) beef broth
2 tablespoon(s) butter
2 tablespoon(s) (plus 1 teaspoon) flour
1 cup(s) milk
.75 cup(s) sour cream

DIRECTIONS

  1. Warm olive oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add onions, mushrooms, salt and 1/8 tsp. pepper; sauté gently, stirring occasionally, for 10 to 12 minutes
  2. Meanwhile, combine ground sirloin, egg, bread crumbs, onion powder and another 1/8 tsp. black pepper, mixing thoroughly. Shape into meatballs ½ inch in diameter; add to pot with vegetables.
  3. Pour in broth and bring to a gentle boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer 30 to 40 minutes.
  4. In a small pan, melt the butter; add flour and cook 1 minute, stirring, until thickened. Add milk and cook, stirring constantly until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir into soup. Remove soup from heat and immediately ladle into bowls. Top each serving with 1 Tbsp. sour cream.
simply delicious mushroom meatball soup
Photo: Q&S Digital Studio

COOKING INFO

Serves 6
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Yield 6 servings
Prep Time 10
Cook Time 40

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Total Time 50
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NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION (per serving)

Calories 440
Total Fat 29g
Saturated Fat 13g
Cholesterol 116mg
Sodium 832mg
Total Carbohydrate 21g
Dietary Fiber --
Sugars --
Protein 25g
Calcium --
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