Heartwarming Italian Wedding Soup Recipe for Cozy Gatherings - Cooking Crusade

Ingredients

• ½ pound (226.8 g) ground beef
• ½ pound (226.8 g) ground pork
• 1 egg
• ½ cup fresh breadcrumbs
• ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 2 tbsps fresh parsley, chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• ½ tsp dried oregano
• ½ tsp salt
• ¼ tsp black pepper
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 small onion, finely chopped
• 2 carrots, diced
• 2 celery stalks, diced
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 8 cups (1.9 liters) low-sodium chicken broth
• 1 cup (236 ml) acini di pepe or orzo pasta
• 4 cups baby spinach or escarole, chopped
• Salt and pepper, to taste
• Grated Parmesan, for serving