This easy to make Russian Cabbage Roll soup is loaded with flavor! This recipe makes a large batch that you can freeze and later heat up for lunch throughout the week.

Russian Cabbage Roll Soup

  • 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 lb lean ground bison OR ground beef
  • 1 cup chopped yellow onion
  • 1 cup diced carrots
  • 3 Tbsp minced garlic
  • 4 cups chopped green cabbage
  • 6 cups low sodium vegetable broth
  • 3/4 cup long grain brown/wild/basmati rice
  • 1 tsp curry powder
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • Fresh parsley for garnish
  1. Heat the olive oil in a large dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the ground beef or bison and brown evenly for 2 minutes.
  2. Add onions and carrots to the pot and sauté for 5 minutes. Next add garlic, cabbage, and chicken broth.
  3. Stir in rice and add curry powder, bay leaf, and salt. Bring the soup to a boil, then turn the heat down and simmer for 15-20 minutes, until rice is cooked through and cabbage is softened.
  4. Stir in Worcestershire sauce and vinegar. Garnish with fresh parsley.