A meal that warms your soul. It’s something we all need when the rainy days start up. Delicious Cabbage Soup can be the comforting refuge you need to lift your spirits and warm you from head to toe. This soup takes your taste buds by storm; tender, sweet cabbage, savory ground beef and pork sausage, plus vibrant tomatoes all mingle together, swimming in a beautifully seasoned, succulent beef broth. You will be on cloud nine when Delicious Cabbage Soup breaks through the storm to deliver some great flavor. Let the sun shine in!
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 pound bulk pork sausage
- 1 (15-ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 2 teaspoons dried oregano
- 2 teaspoons dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon red chili flakes
- 4 cups beef broth
- salt, to taste
- black pepper, to taste
- 6 cups cabbage, shredded or chopped
Directions
Step 1 –In a large soup pot over medium-high heat, add the vegetable oil.
Step 2 –Add the onion and the garlic to the heated oil and sauté until the onion is translucent and the garlic is fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.
Step 3 –Add the ground beef and the pork sausage to the onion mixture and cook, while crumbling the meat, until the beef and the sausage are no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.
Step 4 –Add the diced tomatoes and their juices, the oregano, the thyme, the cumin, and the red chili flakes to the meat mixture and stir to combine.
Step 5 –Add the beef broth, the salt, the black pepper, and the cabbage to the soup mixture and stir well to combine.
Step 6 –Bring the soup mixture to a boil.
Step 7 –Reduce the stovetop heat to medium-low, and simmer until the cabbage is soft and tender, about 25-30 minutes.
Step 8 –Ladle the soup into bowls and serve.
