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A bowl of Italian Wedding Soup with a cheese crisp on the side.

Italian Wedding Soup

Italian Wedding Soup is an easy to make and hearty chicken based soup with spinach, pasta, and plenty of meatballs in it!
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

  • 8 c. chicken broth
  • 1 10 oz package frozen spinach
  • 1 egg
  • 1 c. Parmesan cheese shredded and divided
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 c. cooked chicken shredded
  • 2 c. mini meatballs
  • 8 oz. small pasta pastina, orzo, or similar

Instructions

  • In a large stock pot heat the chicken broth over medium high heat.
  • Thaw the spinach then squeeze all the water out.
  • Combine the spinach, egg, half of the Parmesan cheese, black pepper, and garlic in a bowl.  Mix well.
  • Stir the spinach mixture into the chicken broth.  Add in the shredded chicken and meatballs then simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Add the pasta to the soup and raise the heat to medium low and cook for 30 minutes.
  • Remove from heat. Spoon the soup into the bowls and top with Parmesan cheese.

Notes

A Hezzi-D original recipe