Cabbage soup with ground beef is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for chilly evenings. This hearty dish combines tender vegetables and savory ground beef in a flavorful broth that warms both body and soul.
Author:Isla
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:30 minutes
Total Time:45 minutes
Yield:Approximately 6 servings 1x
Category:Main
Method:Simmering
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
Scale
1 lb lean ground beef
4 cups chopped green cabbage
1 medium sweet onion, diced
2 medium carrots, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes, with juices
4 cups beef broth
1 tsp dried thyme
2 bay leaves
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
In a large pot over medium heat, brown the ground beef until fully cooked, breaking it apart with a wooden spoon.
Add the onions, carrots, and garlic; sauté for about five minutes until softened.
Stir in the chopped cabbage and cook until slightly wilted.
Incorporate the diced tomatoes and their juices; simmer for two minutes.
Pour in the beef broth and add thyme, bay leaves, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil then reduce heat to simmer for 20-25 minutes.
Taste and adjust seasoning if needed before serving hot.