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Mexican Beef Cabbage Soup
4.9 from 42 votes

Mexican Beef Cabbage Soup

Hearty cabbage soup with ground beef seasoned with Mexican spices. Top with avocado, crema and fresh cilantro.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 244 kcal
Course: Others
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder optional
  • 12 ounce diced green chiles
  • 1 tablespoon avocado oil
  • 1 cup onion chopped
  • 6 cups cabbage chopped
  • 2 cups zucchini chunks
  • 6 cups beef broth
  • 1 diced tomatoes 14 ounce can
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste

Instructions

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  1. In a large stock pot (add avocado oil if using lean meat) cook ground beef breaking up meat as it's cooking with cumin, salt, coriander, garlic powder, and chili powder (optional). Once cooked add green chiles. 
  2. Only drain fat if you have more than 2 tablespoons. Stir in onion, cabbage and zucchini. Cook until vegetables begin to soften. 
  3. Add beef broth and simmer for 15-20 minutes. Serve with your favorite toppings. 

Notes

  • Additional ingredients to top on soup: crema or sour cream, avocado, cilantro, pico de gallo. 
  • Macros calculated as a courtesy using My Fitness Pal Nutrition Calculator.  

Nutrition Information

Serving 6g Calories 244kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 14.5g (5%) Protein 30g (60%) Fat 6.7g (10%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Polyunsaturated Fat 9g (53%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Cholesterol 67mg (22%) Sodium 1080mg (45%) Fiber 3.5g (14%) Sugar 8g (16%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6 servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 244

% Daily Value*

Serving 6g
Calories 244kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 14.5g 5%
Protein 30g 60%
Fat 6.7g 10%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 9g 53%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 67mg 22%
Sodium 1080mg 45%
Fiber 3.5g 14%
Sugar 8g 16%

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

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