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Bowl of Crockpot Cabbage Soup with fresh vegetables and herbs

Crockpot Cabbage Soup

This cozy Crockpot Cabbage Soup brings warmth and comfort, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings at home.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 15 minutes
Course Main Course, Soup
Cuisine American, Comfort Food
Servings 6 servings
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

Vegetables

  • 1 medium cabbage, chopped Gives body and a mild sweetness.
  • 1 large onion, diced Forms the classic base.
  • 2 pieces carrots, sliced Adds sweetness.
  • 2 stalks celery, diced Contributes a fresh flavor.
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced Wakes the whole soup up.
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, with juice Brings acid and depth.
  • 1 cup green beans, trimmed and cut into pieces Keeps the texture lively.

Broth & Seasoning

  • 4 cups vegetable broth Base for the soup.
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme Adds flavor depth.
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano Enhances the herbal aroma.
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil Used for sautéing vegetables.
  • to taste salt and pepper Adjust based on preference.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onions, garlic, carrots, and celery. Sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
  • Transfer sautéed vegetables to the crockpot. Add chopped cabbage, diced tomatoes, vegetable broth, thyme, oregano, bay leaf, salt, and pepper.
  • Stir to combine all ingredients, ensuring flavors meld.

Cooking

  • Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours, until vegetables are tender.
  • About 30 minutes before serving, add the green beans to maintain crunch.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning as necessary. Remove the bay leaf before serving.

Notes

Serve with crusty bread and softened butter. Variations include adding ground meat, using white wine, or incorporating herbs for added flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 5gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 800mgFiber: 7gSugar: 5g
Keyword Cabbage Soup, Comfort Food, Crockpot Recipes, Healthy Soup, Vegetable Soup
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