Homemade CABBAGE SOUP

INGREDIENTS:

• 33 cups nonfat vegetable broth (beef is the best) or 3 cups nonfat chicken broth (beef is the best)

• 2garlic cloves, minced

• 1tablespoon tomato paste

• 2cups chopped cabbage

• ¹⁄₂yellow onion

• ¹⁄₂cup chopped carrot

• ¹⁄₂cup green beans

• ¹⁄₂cup chopped zucchini

• ¹⁄₂teaspoon basil

• ¹⁄₂teaspoon oregano

• salt & pepper

DIRECTIONS:

1. Spray pot with non stick cooking spray saute onions carrots and garlic for 5 minutes.

2. Add broth, Tomato paste, cabbage, green beans, basil, oregano and Salt & Pepper to taste.

3. Simmer for a about 5-10 minutes until all vegetables are tender then add the zucchini and simmer for another 5 or so minutes.

4. I have tried different variations. Leaving out green beans. Adding chopped green onions in addition to the yellow onion.

5. All very good. You can customize it a bit.