Slow Cooker Italian Wedding Soup Recipe

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Slow Cooker Italian Wedding Soup

Ingredients:

1 cup small sized pasta
6 ounces baby spinach, washed and trimmed

Meatballs:
 
1/4 pound ground chicken
1/4 pound chicken or turkey sausage, casings removed
2/3 cup bread crumbs
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons fresh Italian flat leaf parsley, chopped
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
Salt and pepper, to taste
 
Soup:
 
1 cup yellow onion, minced
3 carrots, diced
2 stalks celery, diced
10 cups chicken stock
1/2 cup dry white wine
1/4 cup fresh dill, minced
 
  Place all soup ingredients in the crock pot.
 
  In a medium bowl combine the meatball ingredients. Shape the mixture into meatballs.
 
  Heat a frying pan over Medium-High heat. Add 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil and pan fry meatballs until browned, about 4 minutes. Add the meatballs into the crock pot.

  Cook on low for 8-10 hours. 15 minutes before serving add the baby spinach into the slow cooker. Before serving prepare the pasta and add into individual bowls, ladle soup over top.

Serves 4 - 6

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