LOW-CARB HEARTY VEGETABLE SOUP

There's something comforting about a pot of homemade soup gently simmering on the stove. This Vegetable Cabbage Soup is one of those recipes that fills the kitchen with wonderful aromas and brings people together around the table.

Loaded with colorful vegetables, hearty white beans, and a flavorful broth, it's a simple meal that's both satisfying and nourishing. I especially enjoy making this soup when I'm taking a dish to a church potluck because it makes a generous batch, travels well, and is always enjoyed by family and friends.

Whether you're preparing a healthy weeknight dinner, meal prepping for the week ahead, or sharing a meal with someone who could use a little encouragement, I hope this recipe becomes one you'll return to again and again.

After all, some of life's sweetest moments begin with sharing a meal.

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INGREDIENTS

2 Tablespoons of olive oil

1 Large onion chopped (I used a sweet onion)

2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped

2 Stalks of celery, cut into inch lengths

1/2 Teaspoon Chili powder

Salt and Pepper to taste

1 Can (15 ounces) White beans, drained and rinsed

2 Cloves garlic minced (or 2 level Tablespoons minced garlic from a jar)

1 Teaspoon Thyme

4 Cups broth of your choosing (I used Better than Bouillon, vegetable)

2 Cups of water

1/2 Large head of cabbage, chopped

1 can (15 ounces) chopped fire roasted tomatoes

1 pinch of pepper flakes

2 Tablespoons freshly chopped parsley

DIRECTIONS

1. Heal olive oil in large pot. Add carrots, onion, celery, salt, pepper and chili powder. Cook until vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes

2. Stir in beans, garlic, Thyme and cook until garlic is fragrant, about 30 seconds to 1 minute

3. Add broth and bring to a boil

4. Stir in the tomatoes and cabbage. Simmer until cabbage is wilted, about 6 minutes

5. Remove from heat, add pepper flakes and parsley. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with parsley

Food has a wonderful way of bringing people together. A warm bowl of soup can spark conversations, create lasting memories, and remind us that caring for one another often begins around the table.

Healthy eating doesn't have to be complicated. Simple recipes made with wholesome ingredients can nourish our bodies while giving us opportunities to share kindness, hospitality, and God's love with others.

Whether you're serving this soup to your family, bringing it to a potluck, or delivering a bowl to a friend or neighbor, I pray it brings comfort, encouragement, and joy to everyone who shares it.

"Share with the Lord's people who are in need. Practice hospitality."— Romans 12:13 (NIV)