Description
Cabbage soup is a comforting classic that warms both the heart and home. This easy-to-make dish combines tender cabbage, vibrant vegetables, and savory broth, making it the perfect remedy for chilly evenings or a cozy meal with loved ones. Each bowl is packed with flavor and nutrients, ensuring every spoonful feels like a warm hug. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with crusty bread, this cabbage soup promises to create delightful moments that bring everyone to the table.
Ingredients
- 4 cups chopped cabbage
- 2 medium carrots, sliced
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes in juice
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 2 bay leaves
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Juice of 1 lemon
Instructions
- Prepare the ingredients by chopping the cabbage, slicing the carrots, and dicing the onion. Mince the garlic.
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sauté onions for 3-4 minutes until translucent.
- Add carrots and garlic; sauté for another 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
- Stir in cabbage and diced tomatoes (with juice); mix well.
- Pour in vegetable broth and add thyme, bay leaves, salt, and pepper. Bring to a gentle boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 25-30 minutes until cabbage is tender but still crisp.
- Finish by squeezing lemon juice over the soup before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 360mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg