This healthy cabbage soup is a mix of carrots, celery, bell peppers, cabbage and green beans, all simmered together in a savory broth. A quick and easy low calorie meal that's full of flavor!
1red bell peppercut into 1/2 inch pieces, seeds and core removed
1green bell peppercut into 1/2 inch pieces, seeds and core removed
3cupscabbagecoarsely chopped
15 ounce candiced tomatoesdo not drain
1teaspoondried Italian seasoning
salt and pepper to taste
6cupschicken broth
3/4cupgreen beanscut into 1/2 inch pieces
2tablespoonsparsleychopped
Instructions
Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion, carrot and celery and cook for 4-5 minutes.
Add the garlic to the pot and cook for 30 seconds. Add the red and green peppers, cabbage, tomatoes, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper and chicken broth to the pot.
Bring to a simmer; cook for 10-15 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
Add the green beans and cook for an additional 5 minutes or until tender. Sprinkle with parsley, then serve.
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Notes
Cut all the vegetables into similar sizes so that they cook at the same rate.
I prefer to have my veggies in large chunks for a heartier soup.
You can use fresh or frozen green beans, whichever you prefer.