Mediterranean Cabbage Soup

20m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Cut the cabbage in half, remove the core, and chop into bite-size pieces.
  2. 2Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
  3. 3Add chopped onions and minced garlic; sauté until softened.
  4. 4Add carrots, celery, and chopped cabbage. Season with salt and pepper. Cook for 5 minutes.
  5. 5Add turmeric, cumin, coriander, and Aleppo pepper. Toss to combine.
  6. 6Add canned diced tomatoes and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer.
  7. 7Add chopped parsley, green onions, grated fresh ginger, lemon zest, and lemon juice.
  8. 8Stir well and serve.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 medium head green cabbage, cored and chopped
  • 2 sticks celery sticks, chopped
  • 2 carrots carrots, sliced into thin rounds
  • 1 big pinch Kosher salt
  • 1 big pinch Black pepper
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 0.5 teaspoon Aleppo pepper or red pepper flakes
  • 1 28-ounce can canned diced tomatoes
  • 3 cups low sodium vegetable broth
  • 1 cup chopped parsley leaves
  • 3 onions green onions, trimmed and sliced
  • 1 inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and finely grated
  • 1 large lemon, zested and juiced

Equipment

large potknifecutting boardmetal colanderspatula