Turkey Meatball Soup with Greens

Name: Turkey Meatball Soup with Greens
Ingredients: 1 pound ground turkey breast; 1/2 cup cooked quinoa; 2 ounces Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, grated and divided (about 1/2 cup); 2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil; 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided; 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided; 6 garlic cloves, minced and divided; 1 large egg, lightly beaten; 4 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided; 1/2 cup chopped shallots; 1/2 cup chopped celery; 8 cups trimmed chopped lacinato kale (about 1 pound); 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper; 5 cups unsalted chicken stock (such as Swanson); Lemon wedges (optional)

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"We like the tenderness of lacinato kale, but you can substitute other varieties in this soup...."

INGREDIENTS

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1 pound ground turkey breast

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1/2 cup cooked quinoa

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2 ounces Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, grated and divided (about 1/2 cup)

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2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

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2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil

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3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided

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1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided

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6 garlic cloves, minced and divided

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1 large egg, lightly beaten

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4 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided

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1/2 cup chopped shallots

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1/2 cup chopped celery

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8 cups trimmed chopped lacinato kale (about 1 pound)

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1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper

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5 cups unsalted chicken stock (such as Swanson)

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Lemon wedges (optional)

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