# @createaplatewithdina on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ3SJhkEdwY
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/51828064-createaplatewithdina-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-11-10T05:14:23.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Dina Borshch | Easy Recipes & Weeknight Meals (@createaplatewithdina) — https://gondola.cc/createaplatewithdina

## Caption

Italian Wedding Soup | Part 7 of My Sunday Soup Series ✨

A cozy, flavorful soup made with mini meatballs, sautéed veggies, orzo, and fresh kale — hearty, simple, and perfect for a weeknight dinner!

Ingredients

For the Meatballs
	•	1 lb ground beef
	•	½ lb ground pork
	•	2 large eggs
	•	½ cup grated Parmesan
	•	⅓ cup Panko breadcrumbs
	•	1 tsp garlic powder
	•	½ tsp salt

For the Soup
	•	1 tbsp olive oil (for browning)
	•	1 tbsp butter
	•	½ tbsp olive oil (for sautéing)
	•	2 large carrots, diced
	•	3 celery sticks, diced
	•	1 medium onion, diced
	•	½ tbsp fresh oregano, chopped
	•	3 garlic cloves, minced
	•	9 cups chicken broth
	•	2 bay leaves
	•	1 Parmesan rind (optional)
	•	¾ cup orzo
	•	3 cups chopped kale
	•	Salt & pepper, to taste
	•	Extra Parmesan, for serving

Directions
	1.	Combine beef, pork, eggs, Parmesan, breadcrumbs, garlic powder, and salt. Roll into small meatballs.
	2.	Brown meatballs in olive oil for about 2 minutes; set aside.
	3.	In the same pot, sauté carrots, celery, and onion in butter and oil for 10–15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
	4.	Add oregano and garlic; cook 1 minute. Pour in chicken broth, add bay leaves and Parmesan rind, and bring to a simmer.
	5.	Add meatballs and cook 6–8 minutes. Stir in orzo and cook until tender, about 7–8 minutes.
	6.	Add kale and cook another 1–2 minutes until softened.
	7.	Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve with grated Parmesan and black pepper.

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