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Turkey and Thyme Meatball Soup

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 10 minutes
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 2 tablespoons almond flour or almond meal
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 large onion diced
  • 1 large green bell pepper de-seeded, de-ribbed and chopped
  • 2 large stalks celery chopped
  • 5 cups low sodium beef broth or use homemade
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, thoroughly combine first 4 ingredients (ground turkey through salt and pepper).
  • Form mixture into meatballs then places them in a large slow cooker.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients; salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 8 hours or until meatballs are no longer pink in the center.

Notes

SERVING SUGGESTION: Cabbage and Fennel Slaw: In a large bowl, toss together finely shredded red cabbage and very thinly sliced fennel; drizzle with orange juice, extra virgin olive oil, and apple cider vinegar; toss again and serve.
NUTRITION: 272 Calories; 11g Fat (35.5% calories from fat); 35g Protein; 9g Carbohydrate; 2g Dietary Fiber; 90mg Cholesterol; 178mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain (Starch); 4 1/2 Lean Meat; 1 Vegetable; 0 Fat.
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