Cabbage Soup
Cabbage Soup is a vegetable-based broth simmered with cabbage, onion, red bell pepper, carrots, celery, garlic, and herbs. The vegetables soften in a savory, flavorful broth enhanced by fire-roasted tomatoes and seasoned with lemon juice and fresh parsley for brightness.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 yellow onion chopped
- 1 red bell pepper seeds removed and chopped
- 2 carrot diced
- 2 celery diced, ribs
- 4 garlic minced, cloves
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/2 teaspoon thyme dried
- 1/2 teaspoon basil dried
- 1/4 teaspoon oregano dried
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cabbage chopped (about 5 cups
- 28 ounces diced fire roasted tomatoes
- 5 cups vegetable broth
- 1-2 tablespoons lemon juice
- parsley for garnish, chopped, fresh
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the onion, red pepper, carrots, and celery. Cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes.
- Add the garlic, bay leaf, thyme, basil, oregano, salt, and pepper. Cook for 1 minute.
- Add the cabbage and cook until the cabbage is tender, stirring frequently. This should take about 5 minutes.
- Add the tomatoes and vegetable broth. Turn the heat to low and simmer for about 10 minutes or until the vegetables are soft.
- Stir in the lemon juice and fresh parsley. Taste and season with salt and pepper, if necessary. Remove the bay leaf. Ladle the soup into bowls and serve warm.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 127
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 127kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 19g | 6% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 5g | 8% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Sodium | 1103mg | 46% |
| Potassium | 283mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 10g | 20% |
| Vitamin A | 5052IU | 101% |
| Vitamin C | 60mg | 67% |
| Calcium | 93mg | 9% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.