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Unstuffed Cabbage Soup

January 20, 2026

Unstuffed Cabbage Soup

How to Make Unstuffed Cabbage Soup

Do you love stuffed cabbage, but don’t have time to make it? This high-fiber soup is so easy and packs in all the flavors of traditional stuffed cabbage.


5 min prep time


25 min cook time


6servings


1 3/4 cups

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Step-By-Step Instructions:

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Add the onion and sauté 2-3 minutes or until the onions turn clear. Add the ground turkey and cook for 5-7 minutes until the turkey browns. Add the cabbage and cook for an additional 4 minutes.
  2. Add all remaining ingredients, except for the brown rice. Simmer the soup for 7 minutes. Bring the soup to a boil; add the brown rice. Reduce the heat to a simmer and cover the pot for 5 minutes.
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Nutrition facts

6 Servings



  • Serving Size

    1 3/4 cups


  • Amount per serving



    Calories





    255

  • % Daily value*

  • Total Fat
    10g

    13%

    • Saturated Fat
      2.7g

      14%

  • Cholesterol
    60mg

    20%

  • Sodium
    285mg

    12%

  • Total Carbohydrate
    23g

    8%

    • Dietary Fiber
      4g

      14%
    • Total Sugars
      7g

  • Protein
    20g

  • Potassium
    670mg

    14%

Ingredients

olive oil
2 tsp

medium onion (diced)
1

lean ground turkey
1 lbs

green cabbage (chopped)
1/2

canned tomatoes (crushed)
1 1/2 cup

unsalted chicken broth
32 oz

water
2 cup

black pepper
1/4 tsp

cayenne pepper (optional)
1/4 tsp

instant brown rice
1 cup