SOPA DE ALBONDIGAS (MEXICAN MEATBALL SOUP)

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The broth is so amazing in this recipe. The meatballs melt in your mouth. Awesome

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Beef Soups

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 bunch cilantro
6 c chicken stock
2 Tbsp worcestershire sauce
8 oz tomato sauce
1 small onion chopped
4 clove garlic minced
2 tsp salt
1 large russet potato cut into matchstick pieces
1 c canola oil
1 lb ground beef
3 slice white bread crusts removed
1 large egg
2 Tbsp heavy cream
2 Tbsp capers
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Place 1/2 cup of cilantro aside for garnish. Place the chicken stock in a large stock pot. Add the cilantro, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, onion, tomato sauce and salt bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and simmer 15 minutes.
  • 2. In the meantime place the oil in a Dutch oven. Get the oil hot and throw in the potatoes and cook until browned. Place on paper towels and set aside.
  • 3. Soak the breadcrumb in the heavy cream. Place in food processor and add the ground beef, egg, salt, pepper and capers. Process until well incorporated. Shape into about 20 meatballs. Set aside.
  • 4. Strain the broth and discard the solids. Bring the broth back to a boil and add the meatballs and cook the meatballs until they float. About 5 to 7 minutes
  • 5. Place the soup into bowls and top with the fried potato and cilantro

Md. Hridoay
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This soup is a bit spicy, but it's not too much. I think it's the perfect amount of heat.


TANVIR YT9
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I'm not a big fan of cilantro, but I didn't find it to be overpowering in this soup.


ALwyn Wayne Dippenaar
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This soup is the perfect meal for a cold winter day. It's so hearty and filling.


Amar Khan
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I love that this soup is made with fresh ingredients. It really makes a difference in the flavor.


The Sis Bro Channel
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover ground beef. It's also a very affordable meal to make.


Hamza Bacha
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I've never made Mexican meatball soup before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. The soup turned out great and my family loved it.


Irfan Baloch
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This soup is so flavorful and satisfying. I love that it's also very easy to make.


Justina Charity
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I made this soup for my family and they all loved it. It's a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Caramie Freeman
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This soup is absolutely delicious! I love the combination of flavors and the meatballs are perfect.


Anajd Matrrapazi
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I was a bit hesitant to try this soup because I'm not a big fan of meatballs, but I'm so glad I did! The meatballs were so tender and flavorful, and the broth was amazing.


Yaseen Zohree
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's hearty, flavorful, and filling. I love that it's also very easy to make.


priscilla micheal
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a winner. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Muhammad Faisal Gujjar
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This soup was a huge hit with my family! The meatballs were so flavorful and juicy, and the broth was rich and satisfying. I will definitely be making this again.