Thickened Meatball Soup

In many families Meatball soup is a regular winter food, others may have never tried it. This is a simple recipe that you can drop in a slow cooker and let cook for the day and you can enjoy with your family after a day of playing in the snow. Perfect to warm your kiddos up.

What You Need:

• 1 pkg. fresh baby carrots
• 1 lb small red potatoes, quartered
• 1 (4.5 oz) jar sliced mushrooms, drained
• 1 onion, cut into wedges
• 1 (18 oz) pkg. frozen cooked meatballs
• 1 (12 oz) jar beef gravy
• 1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes
• 1/4 t pepper

How to Make It:

1. Lay the carrots into the crock pot.
2. Place the potatoes on top of the carrots.
3. Add the mushrooms over the top of the carrots.
4. Layer the onion wedges over the mushrooms.
5. Add the meatballs.
6. Pour the jar of gravy over the top.
7. Add in the tomatoes including the juice.
8. Sprinkle in the pepper.
9. Be sure not to stir the soup and disturb the ingredients.
10. Cover the crock pot and cook on the low heat setting for 9 hours being sure the carrots are tender.
11. Stir to combine the ingredients just before serving.

Serving Size: 8

It is important to layer the ingredients as indicated in the recipe and to not stir until you are ready to serve the soup. By doing this the vegetables remain at the bottom of the crock pot where they can heat quickly and cook completely in the allotted amount of time.

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