Cabbage Soup
Cabbage Soup
If you're looking for a quick way to drop lbs., odds are you've heard of the cabbage soup diet, a crash diet that is meant to help you lose up to 10 pounds in one week. It's not a particularly advisable way to eat, but as it stands, a cabbage soup can be a budget-friendly, warming thing to eat as a healthy side with a salad or sandwich. Here, The Chicago Tribune's Pat Dailey takes the classic diet soup and jazzes it up with three internationally-inspired variations for more flavor.This recipe by Pat Dailey originally appeared in The Chicago Tribune.
Prep Time
20
minutes
Cook Time
25
minutes
Servings
4
Total time: 45 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 large head savoy or green cabbage, chopped
- 6 green onions, sliced
- 1 large red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 large green bell pepper, chopped
- 5 ribs celery, chopped
- 1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes
- 1/2 to 1 envelope dry onion soup mix
- 12 cup water
Directions
- Step 1: Combine all ingredients in large pot; heat to a boil.
- Step 2: Simmer gently until cabbage is tender, about 25 minutes