<P> Wedding soup consists of green vegetables ( usually endive and escarole or cabbage , lettuce , kale , and / or spinach ) and meat ( usually meatballs and / or sausage some times chicken containing Italian parsley and parmesan cheese ) in a clear chicken - based broth . Wedding soup sometimes contains pasta ( usually cavatelli , acini di pepe , pastina , orzo , etc . ) , lentils , or grated parmesan cheese . </P>
what type of pasta goes in italian wedding soup
usually cavatelli , acini di pepe , pastina , orzo , etc .