Cabbage Soup

A head of cabbage is the basis for this hearty soup made more nutritious with the inclusion of farro, orzo pasta, white beans, canned tomatoes, chicken broth, rosemary and oregano.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 3 ribs celery, diced
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 2 tbsp fresh rosemary needles
  • 3 cups chopped cabbage
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup canned cherry tomatoes
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1 15oz can white beans or chickpeas, drained and well rinsed
  • 1 1/2 cups cooked ditalini or other small soup pasta or cooked rice
  • 1 cup cooked farro
  • 1/3 cup minced fresh basil or parsley

Directions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a. soup pot over medium high heat; stir in the carrots, celery, onion and rosemary and cook for a few minutes just until the veggies begin to soften.
  2. Add the cabbage, broth, tomatoes and paprika, Stir ingredients well. Bring the mixture to a boil then lower the heat and simmer the soup covered for 30 minutes Stir the beans, pasta, farro and basil into the soup. Cook an additional 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste
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