Description
This Cabbage Roll Soup delivers all the rich flavors of traditional cabbage rolls without the fuss. Packed with ground beef, hearty vegetables, and fragrant spices, it’s a comforting meal that’s quick to prepare and ideal for any night of the week.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 lbs ground beef
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil or avocado oil
- 2 cups yellow onion – diced (about 1 medium onion)
- 1 cup carrots – sliced or diced
- 2 cloves garlic – minced
- 1 lb green cabbage – chopped (about 1 medium head of cabbage)
- 30 oz diced tomatoes
- 8 oz tomato sauce
- 6 cups gluten-free beef broth – or gluten-free chicken broth
- 1 cup uncooked white rice
- 1 tablespoon gluten-free worcestershire sauce – i use lea & perrins which is labeled gf in the usa
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- ½ cup fresh parsley – chopped
Instructions
- Preheat a large Dutch oven over medium heat. Once heated, add ground beef and season with kosher salt and black pepper.
- Cook the beef until browned, about 5-6 minutes, ensuring to break it up with a spatula as it cooks.
- Add olive oil or avocado oil and diced yellow onion to the pot, stirring to combine. Cook for 3-4 minutes until the onion is soft.
- Stir in sliced carrots and minced garlic, cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes, making sure the garlic does not burn.
- Add chopped green cabbage to the mixture and cook for a few minutes until it softens.
Notes
For extra flavor, you can add additional spices like cayenne pepper for heat.
Let the soup sit for a few minutes after cooking to enhance the flavors.
This soup stores well, so make extra for leftovers.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 323
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 710mg
- Fat: 17g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
