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Vegetarian Cabbage Roll Soup
This comforting cabbage roll soup captures all the savory, cozy flavors of the classic dish in one hearty pot, with tender lentils, caramelized cabbage, and a smoky tomato broth that's ready in under 45 minutes.
👥 6 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 50 min⏳ Prep: 10 min🔥 Cook: 40 min👤 Ali📖 gimmesomeoven
🥘 Ingredients
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📝 Preparation Steps
1
Sauté. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large stockpot over medium-high heat. Add the onion and carrot and sauté for ⏱️ 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the remaining olive oil, cabbage, garlic and stir to combine. Season the mixture generously with salt and pepper. Cook for ⏱️ 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the cabbage is softened and has begun to lightly caramelize and brown around the edges.
olive oil (divided)2 tablespoonsgarlic (minced)5 cloves
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Simmer. Add the vegetable broth, lentils, crushed and diced tomatoes (including their juices), smoked paprika, red pepper flakes, bay leaf, and stir to combine. Continue cooking until the broth reaches a simmer. Reduce heat to medium-low (or whatever temperature is needed to maintain a low simmer), cover and cook for 15 to ⏱️ 20 minutes or until the lentils are tender, stirring occasionally.
vegetable broth4 cupsbay leaf1
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Season. Remove and discard the bay leaf and stir in the lemon juice until evenly combined. Taste and season with additional salt, pepper, smoked paprika or lemon juice, if needed.
bay leaf1
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Serve. Serve warm with a big scoop of rice, garnished with your choice of toppings, and enjoy!
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