Homemade Cabbage Roll Soup (Recipe for Printing)

This comforting cabbage roll soup combines ground beef, cabbage, carrots, and rice in a savory tomato broth perfect for cozy dinners. Save & click.

# What You Need:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
02 - 1 pound lean ground beef
03 - Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
04 - 1 medium yellow onion, finely diced
05 - 2 cloves garlic, minced
06 - 4 cups green cabbage, chopped
07 - 2 medium carrots, quartered lengthwise and sliced
08 - 4 cups low-sodium beef broth
09 - 3 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce
10 - 1/2 cup uncooked white rice
11 - 1 bay leaf
12 - 3 tablespoons light brown sugar
13 - 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

# How to Make It:

01 - Heat vegetable oil in a large Dutch oven or heavy-bottomed pot over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned. Season with salt and pepper.
02 - Stir in diced onion and minced garlic. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 2 to 3 minutes until onions are tender and translucent.
03 - Add chopped cabbage, sliced carrots, tomato sauce, beef broth, uncooked white rice, bay leaf, and brown sugar to the pot. Mix thoroughly to combine all ingredients.
04 - Bring the mixture to a simmer. Cover and cook for about 25 minutes, or until the rice is tender and flavors are well blended.
05 - Remove the bay leaf. Sprinkle chopped fresh parsley over the soup before serving.

# Extra Tips:

01 - For a slightly tangy flavor, add a splash of apple cider vinegar before serving.