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Cabbage Roll Soup

Cabbage Roll Soup

Enjoy all the flavors of traditional cabbage rolls in a hearty and comforting soup form. This easy-to-make recipe combines ground beef, cabbage, rice, and aromatic seasonings in a savory beef broth for a satisfying meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine European
Servings 6

Equipment

  • Large Pot
  • Cooking spoon
  • Knife and cutting board

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tsp. olive oil
  • 1 lb. lean ground beef
  • 1 large yellow onion finely diced
  • 4 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 medium carrots quartered and sliced
  • 2 cups chopped cabbage
  • 4 cups low-sodium beef stock
  • 3 8 oz. cans tomato sauce
  • 1/2 cup uncooked white rice
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 3 tbsp. light brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp. freshly chopped parsley

Instructions
 

  • In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add ground beef, onions, and garlic. Cook until the meat is no longer pink.
  • Add carrots, cabbage, beef stock, tomato sauce, white rice, bay leaf, and brown sugar to the pot. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Simmer for 25 minutes, or until rice is fully cooked.
  • Remove the bay leaf before serving.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley and cheese if desired.
  • Enjoy your delicious cabbage roll soup!

Notes

Note: Feel free to customize this soup with your favorite herbs and spices. You can also add a splash of vinegar for a tangy kick.
Keyword Cabbage soup