Italian Wedding Soup

Simple wedding soup recipe that my wife loves!

• Ready In: 2 hrs
• Serves: 8-10

Ingredients

• 2 1⁄2 lbs  gordon food service italian  meatballs
• 1  medium onion, finely chopped
• 4  celery ribs, finely chopped
• 3  peeled carrots, finely chopped
• 4  tablespoons olive oil
• 2  garlic cloves, minced
• 2  chicken bouillon cubes, crushed
• 64 -128  ounces low sodium chicken broth
• 1  ounce  Baby Spinach, chopped into large pieces
• 16  ounces  ditalini

Directions

1. Add celery, carrots, onions, and garlic to an 8 or 12 quart stock pot. Saute for about 20 minutes.
2. Add 64 oz of broth and bring to a boil. Simmer until the vegetables are tender.
3. In a separate pot, cook the pasta as instructed on the box. Drain and set aside.
4. Add the crushed bullion cubes. If you add them whole, they will not dissolve.
5. Add the spinach and meatballs. Simmer until the spinach is cooked down and soft.
6. Add the cooked ditalini. Add additional broth to your liking. Simmer for 20 minutes and serve.