Cabbage Veggie Soup (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Vegetables

01 - 1 medium cabbage, cut into pieces
02 - 2 peeled carrots, diced up
03 - 1 onion, chopped small
04 - 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
05 - 2 celery sticks, cut into chunks
06 - 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, keep the juice

→ Liquids & Oil

07 - 1 spoonful of olive oil
08 - 4 cups of chicken or veggie stock
09 - 1 tablespoon lemon juice (optional)

→ Seasonings

10 - A sprinkle of salt (to taste)
11 - 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
12 - 1/2 teaspoon paprika powder
13 - 1 tea spoon of cumin powder
14 - 1 tea spoon of turmeric
15 - 1 spoon of fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

# Instructions:

01 - Start by heating the olive oil. Toss in the onion, celery, and carrots. Stir and cook for 5-7 minutes until they’re soft. Add garlic and keep cooking for about 1-2 minutes more.
02 - Mix in your chopped cabbage and sprinkle in all the seasonings. Stir to coat everything evenly.
03 - Pour in the broth and the canned tomatoes. Let it heat up to a gentle boil, then lower the heat and cover. Let it cook for 25-30 minutes until the cabbage is nice and tender.
04 - Taste and adjust with salt. Squeeze in lemon juice if you like. You can also sprinkle parsley on top before serving.

# Notes:

01 - You can mix in some tofu, beans, or chicken for extra protein.
02 - This keeps fresh in the fridge for up to 4 days or stays good in the freezer for 2 months.
03 - Try using red cabbage for a pretty color twist.