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Cabbage Tomatillo Soup

5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 1 head Green Cabbage
  • 1 Onion
  • 2 stalks Celery
  • 1 Bell Pepper
  • 1 Jalapeño
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 3 Bay Leaves
  • 1 tbsp Mustard Seeds
  • 1 tbsp Coriander Seeds
  • 1 tbsp Dried Oregano
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 16 oz Jar of Roasted Tomatillo Salsa
  • 15 oz Can of Butter Beans
  • 8 oz Shredded Jackfruit
  • 3 cubes Not Chick'n Bouillon
  • 8 cups Water
  • 2 Limes

Toppings

  • 1 Avocado
  • cup Pumpkin Seeds

Instructions
 

Prepare the Soup

  • Prep the vegetables. Core and thinly slice cabbage. Slice onion and celery. Chop bell pepper. Mince jalapeño and garlic. Juice the limes.
  • Heat olive oil over medium-low heat in a large soup pot. Add onion, celery, bell pepper, salt and pepper. Sauté until onion is translucent, 3-5 minutes.
  • Add cabbage, jalapeño, garlic, bay leaves, mustard seeds, coriander seeds, and dried oregano to pot and turn heat up to medium. Sauté for 2-3 minutes until fragrant, stirring frequently.
  • Add tomatillo salsa, butter beans, jackfruit, bouillon, and water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Once soup is done cooking, turn off the heat and add the lime juice. Stir to combine.

Prepare the Toppings

  • Cut avocado into bite-sized chunks. Toast pumpkin seeds over medium heat until they start to pop and turn brown.
  • Serve soup topped with avocado and toasted pumpkin seeds.