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Italian Wedding Soup Recipe

Italian Wedding Soup Recipe: Easy Comfort with Turkey Bacon and Chicken Ham

A delightful and hearty Italian wedding soup that’s easy to prepare. This version features turkey bacon and chicken ham, adding a unique twist to the traditional recipe.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup diced turkey bacon
  • 1 cup diced chicken ham
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 2 celery stalks, chopped
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1/2 cup orzo pasta
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, cook the turkey bacon until crispy. Remove and set aside.
  2. In the same pot, sauté the onion, carrots, and celery until softened.
  3. Add the garlic and Italian seasoning, cooking for an additional minute.
  4. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  5. Add orzo pasta and cook for 7-9 minutes until al dente.
  6. Stir in the spinach, turkey bacon, and chicken ham. Cook until spinach is wilted.
  7. Season with salt and pepper, serve hot.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, use homemade chicken broth.
  • You can substitute other greens like kale if desired.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: soup
  • Method: stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: low-carb

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Italian Wedding Soup, Turkey Bacon Soup, Comfort Food, Easy Soup Recipes