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Greek · Soup

Turkey Meatball Soup with Egg and Spinach

Small herbed turkey meatballs cook in chicken broth with rice and spinach, then a lemon and egg mixture turns the broth silky. It is a lighter take on Greek avgolemono.

  • YieldServes 4 to 6
  • Hands-on40 min
  • Total55 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 500 gground turkey
  • 1small onion, minced
  • 2 tbspfresh mint, minced
  • 2 tbspfresh dill, minced
  • ½ tsplemon zest, finely grated
  • 40 gall-purpose flour, about 1/3 cup, for rolling the meatballs
  • 1.9 Lchicken stock
  • 100 gwhite rice, about 1/2 cup
  • 450 gspinach, washed and coarsely chopped
  • 1 tbspall-purpose flour, for the egg mixture
  • 3 tbsplemon juice
  • 2large eggs
  • to tastesalt and black pepper

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Egg
  • Celery
  • Birds' eggs (any)
  • Wheat
  • Rice
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lemon
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Spinach
  • Carrot
  • Dill
  • Mint
  • Black and white pepper
  • Poultry and birds (any)
  • Chicken
  • Turkey

Taste

  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh

Texture

  • Brothy

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weekend project

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 30–60 min total
  • Difficulty 3
  • Leftovers-friendly
  • One pot

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: high
  • Carbs: moderate
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: moderate
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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