Meatball Parmesan Soup - Crave House

Ingredients

• 1 package Crave House™ Italian-style Plant-based Meatballs
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 1 small white onion, diced
• 2 carrots, diced
• 3 garlic cloves, minced
• 4 cups vegetable broth
• 2 cans petite diced tomatoes
• 1 tablespoon granulated sugar dissolved in 1½ cup hot water
• 2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
• 1 teaspoon each, Italian seasoning and ground black pepper
• ½ teaspoon each, kosher salt and dried oregano
• ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
• 8 oz. uncooked mini shell noodles
• ⅓ cup grated parmesan cheese