Big Boy Cabbage Soup Recipe
Ahh, the Big Boy Cabbage Soup. This is a recipe that holds a special place in my heart. It’s a classic American comfort food that has been passed down through generations in my family. Whenever I make this soup, the aroma fills my kitchen with a sense of warmth and nostalgia.
What makes this cabbage soup so special is the combination of simple ingredients and flavors that come together perfectly. It starts with a flavorful base of onions, garlic, and carrots sautéed in olive oil. Then, the star of the show, a whole head of cabbage, is added along with diced tomatoes, vegetable broth, and a blend of herbs and spices. The soup simmers for about 40 minutes, allowing all the flavors to meld together and the cabbage to soften to perfection. The end result is a hearty and delicious soup that will keep you coming back for more.
Ingredients
- 1 head of cabbage, cored and thinly sliced
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 2 carrots, diced
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 6 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions, garlic, and carrots and sauté until onions are translucent.
- Add cabbage, diced tomatoes, vegetable broth, dried thyme, dried oregano, and paprika to the pot. Season with salt and pepper.
- Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer for about 40 minutes, or until the cabbage is tender.
- Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 40 minutes
Yield: 6 servings
This Big Boy Cabbage Soup recipe is a comforting and wholesome dish that is perfect for chilly days. The combination of tender cabbage, flavorful broth, and aromatic herbs and spices makes this soup incredibly delicious. It’s a family-favorite recipe that will warm your soul and keep you satisfied. Give it a try and enjoy a bowl of pure comfort!
Nutrition information: Calories: 180, Fat: 3g, Carbohydrates: 32g, Protein: 7g
So there you have it, the Big Boy Cabbage Soup recipe! It’s a perfect dish to enjoy on a cold winter day or whenever you’re in need of some comfort food. This soup is not only delicious but also packed with nutrients from the cabbage and other vegetables. Plus, it’s a great way to use up any leftover cabbage you may have. Give this recipe a try and let me know what you think. I’m sure it will become a favorite in your household, just like it is in mine.
Happy cooking!