Simple Cabbage Soup (5 Ingredients)

Name: Simple Cabbage Soup (5 Ingredients)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Indonesian
Ingredients: 2 tbsp salted butter (or dairy-free butter to make it vegan); 1 medium onion (chopped); 1 tbsp all purpose flour ((or GF flour)); 1 medium head green cabbage (cored and roughly chopped); 8 cups water; 3 tbsp Better Than Bouillon (Chicken or Vegetable to make it vegan); Kosher salt; Black pepper

A light, comforting 5-ingredient cabbage soup that’s ready in under 30 minutes—perfect as a starter or an easy weeknight meal.

⏱ 45 min 🔨 Prep 15min 🔥 Cook 30min 📊 Medium 🍽 6 servings 👁 5

Ingredients

6 servings

2 tbsp salted butter (or dairy-free butter to make it vegan)
1 medium onion (chopped)
1 tbsp all purpose flour ((or GF flour))
1 medium head green cabbage (cored and roughly chopped)
8 cups water
3 tbsp Better Than Bouillon (Chicken or Vegetable to make it vegan)
Kosher salt
Black pepper

Instructions

In a large pot melt the butter and add the onion over medium-low heat. Cook, stirring until soft but not browned, about 5 minutes.
Add the flour and stir about 2 minutes, to cook out.
Add the water, bouillon and cabbage and set heat to medium. Bring to a boil, then cover and simmer over medium-low heat until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes.
Adjust salt and pepper, if needed.

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Nutrition per serving

98kcal

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$186.00

Per Serving
$31.00/serving

🏠 Savings
~$372.00 vs buying!

📋 Price Breakdown (75% ingredients detected)

Ingredient	Amount	Subtotal
salted butter	2 tbsp	$33.00
onion	1 medium	$50.00
all purpose flour	1 tbsp	$2.00
head green cabbage	1 medium	$11.00
water	8 cups	-
Better Than Bouillon	3 tbsp	$90.00
Kosher salt	-	-
Black pepper	-	-