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Tex-Mex Cabbage Soup

Cultural Context

Tex-Mex cuisine, a fusion of Mexican and American culinary traditions, often features hearty and flavorful dishes that reflect the cultural melting pot of the Southwest. Cabbage soup, with its vibrant spices and fresh ingredients, is a comforting meal that showcases the use of local produce. Today, variations abound, with many families adding their own twists, making it a beloved dish across the United States.

Tex-MexUSmain
45 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1 Cabbage Head
28 oz Stewed Tomatoes
1.5 to 2 pound Ground Beef
1 Onion chopped
1 Carrot sliced
1 package Taco Seasoning
14.5 oz Beef Broth
3 cups Water
1 teaspoon Salt
1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper

black beans

🥗Healthier: kidney beans

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Kidney beans offer similar nutrition with a different flavor.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: monterey jack

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor without dairy.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Vinegar provides acidity at a lower cost.

tortilla chips

🥗Healthier: baked tortilla chips

💰Cheaper: homemade tortilla strips

Homemade strips can be made from leftover tortillas.

1

Heat a large pot over medium heat and add ground beef, cooking until browned.

2

Add chopped onion and sliced carrot to the pot, sautéing until softened.

3

Stir in the stewed tomatoes, beef broth, water, taco seasoning, salt, and black pepper.

4

Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes.

5

Add chopped cabbage and cook until tender, about 5-7 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

gluten-free

Also Known As

Cabbage Tortilla SoupSpicy Cabbage Soup

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