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Leftover Corned Beef and Cabbage Soup

Leftover Corned Beef and Cabbage Soup is the best way to make another full meal from your Irish feast. Tender brisket and loaded of vibrant veggies make this a winner all year round, not just St. Patrick's Day. 

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
55 mins
Servings: 6
Calories: 272 kcal
Course: Main Course , Soup
Cuisine: Irish

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon light olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion , chopped
  • 1 parsnip , peeled and chopped
  • 2 carrots , peeled and chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic , minced
  • 8 cups vegetable or chicken broth
  • 2 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1/3 cup pearled barley
  • 2 cups cabbage , coarsely chopped
  • 2 plum tomatoes , pulp and seeds removed, chopped
  • 1 pound leftover corned beef , cut into bite-sized pieces or shredded
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

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  1. In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat light olive oil. Add onion, parsnip, carrot and garlic. Saute until slightly soft.
  2. Remove all vegetables from the pot to a bowl, set aside. Don't worry about all the little bits and pieces, a few left won't be a problem.
  3. Without wiping it out, add vegetable or chicken broth, thyme leaves, kosher salt, ground pepper, bay leaves and barley to the pot. Cover pot and simmer for 30 minutes.
  4. Add sauteed vegetables back to soup, increase heat to medium-high heat. Cook for 5 minutes.
  5. Add cabbage, tomato, corned beef and lemon juice. Continue to cook for 3 minutes, or until beef is heated.
  6. Ladle into soup bowls and serve.
  7. If you've tried this recipe, come back and let us know! 

Nutrition Information

Calories 272kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 21g (7%) Protein 14g (28%) Fat 14g (22%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 40mg (13%) Sodium 2284mg (95%) Potassium 783mg (22%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 3625IU (73%) Vitamin C 63mg (70%) Calcium 63mg (6%) Iron 2.7mg (15%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 272

% Daily Value*

Calories 272kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 21g 7%
Protein 14g 28%
Fat 14g 22%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 40mg 13%
Sodium 2284mg 95%
Potassium 783mg 17%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 3625IU 73%
Vitamin C 63mg 70%
Calcium 63mg 6%
Iron 2.7mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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