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Mexican Meatball Soup

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Serves 6-8 | 

Ingredients:

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2 Tbsp. olive oil+ Add to Shopping List
3 cup onions, chopped+ Add to Shopping List
4 garlic cloves, minced+ Add to Shopping List
2 small bay leaves+ Add to Shopping List
5 14 1/2 oz. cans beef broth+ Add to Shopping List
1 28 oz. can tomatoes in juice, diced+ Add to Shopping List
1/2 cup tomato salsa (medium-hot), chunky+ Add to Shopping List
1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped+ Add to Shopping List
1 lb. ground beef, lean+ Add to Shopping List
1/4 lb. bulk pork sausage+ Add to Shopping List
6 Tbsp. yellow cornmeal+ Add to Shopping List
1/4 cup whole milk+ Add to Shopping List
1 large egg+ Add to Shopping List
1/2 tsp. salt+ Add to Shopping List
1/2 tsp. black pepper, ground+ Add to Shopping List
1/2 tsp. cumin, ground+ Add to Shopping List
1/2 cup long-grain white rice+ Add to Shopping List

Directions:

  1. Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add 1 3/4 cups onions, 2 garlic cloves and bay leaves; saute 5 minutes. Add broth, tomatoes with juices, salsa and 1/4 cup cilantro; bring to boil. Cover and simmer 15 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, combine ground beef, pork sausage, cornmeal, whole milk, egg, salt, pepper, cumin, then remaining 1 cup onions, 2 garlic cloves and 1/4 cup cilantro in medium bowl. Mix well. Shape meat mixture by generous tablespoonfuls into 1" to 1.25" balls. Add rice and meatballs to soup and bring to boil, stirring occasionally.
  3. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until rice and meatballs are tender, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Ladle soup into bowls and serve.
Course: Soup

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