Microwave Cabbage Soup Recipe 🥣
Overview:
Name: Microwave Cabbage Soup
Category: Vegetable
Keywords: Low Protein, Low Cholesterol, Microwave, Quick
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 5 cups
Yield: 5 cups
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)
Description:
Have you ever craved that restaurant-style cabbage soup but wished you could make it at home? Well, here’s your chance! This Microwave Cabbage Soup recipe is a delightful recreation of that savory goodness. With a few tweaks and adjustments, it’s become a family favorite. It’s quick, easy, and perfect for those chilly evenings when you want something comforting. Plus, it’s versatile enough to accommodate various tastes, whether you prefer it mild or spicy. Just follow along, and soon you’ll be savoring every spoonful of this flavorful soup!
Ingredients:
- 4 cups green cabbage, chopped
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons margarine
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 scallion, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 teaspoons granulated sugar
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup vegetable broth
- 1 cup skim milk
- 1 carrot, grated
Instructions:
| Step | Details | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prepare a deep, heavy microwave-safe cooking dish, such as a round Corningware casserole (without a lid). | 0:00 |
| 2 | Place unsalted butter in the casserole and microwave for 40 seconds on HIGH heat or until melted. | 0:40 |
| 3 | Add chopped cabbage, diced onions, chopped scallions, salt, pepper, and sugar to the melted butter. | – |
| 4 | Microwave on HIGH for 4-6 minutes until the vegetables are slightly tender. | 4:00 – 6:00 |
| 5 | Pour in chicken broth and vegetable broth, then microwave on HIGH for another 15 minutes. | 15:00 |
| 6 | Warm the skim milk separately (approximately 1 minute in the microwave-safe glass measure). | 1:00 |
| 7 | Stir the warm milk into the soup mixture. | – |
| 8 | Add grated carrots and return the soup to the microwave. Heat on HIGH for 3-4 minutes. | 3:00 – 4:00 |
| 9 | Taste the soup and adjust seasonings as needed. Add more salt, pepper, or sugar to suit your taste. | – |
| 10 | If necessary, continue microwaving in 3-4 minute intervals on HIGH until the vegetables reach your desired tenderness. Stirring occasionally. | – |
Tips:
- For a zesty kick, consider adding minced garlic, a slice of ginger, or fresh jalapeno slices.
- Adjust the seasonings according to your preference.
- Be cautious with microwave times, as they may vary depending on the wattage of your microwave.
- Serve hot and enjoy this comforting cabbage soup!
By following this simple recipe, you’ll have a steaming bowl of Microwave Cabbage Soup that’s packed with flavor and ready to be enjoyed by the whole family. Whether it’s a quick weeknight dinner or a cozy weekend meal, this recipe is sure to satisfy your craving for hearty, homemade soup. So why wait? Get cooking and indulge in the deliciousness today! 🍲✨
