Cabbage Fat-burning Soup (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Veggies

01 - 1 onion, finely chopped
02 - 1 medium cabbage, roughly chopped
03 - 2 celery stalks, diced
04 - 2 carrots, chopped into small pieces
05 - 2 garlic cloves, minced
06 - 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, with liquid

→ Broths & Oil

07 - 1 tablespoon olive oil
08 - 4 cups chicken or veggie stock
09 - 1 tablespoon lemon juice (if you like)

→ Spices

10 - 1/2 teaspoon paprika
11 - 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
12 - Salt, adjust as needed
13 - 1 teaspoon cumin
14 - 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
15 - 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

# Instructions:

01 - Pour oil into a pot over medium heat, toss in onion, carrot, and celery, and stir often for 5-7 minutes until softened. Add garlic and cook 1-2 minutes longer.
02 - Throw in the cabbage together with all the spices. Stir until fully coated.
03 - Pour in the tomatoes and stock. Let it come to a gentle boil, then lower the heat, cover it up, and simmer for 25-30 minutes until the cabbage softens.
04 - Season with salt and lemon juice (if using). Toss some parsley on top if you’d like before serving.

# Notes:

01 - You can add tofu, cooked chicken, or beans to make it heartier.
02 - Keeps 4 days in the fridge or freeze for 2 months.
03 - Want color? Swap in red cabbage for variety.