This hearty Beef Cabbage Soup is just what you’ve been looking for. Cabbage, carrots, and other veggies are combined with ground beef for a satisfying and warming soup!

overhead view of bowl of cabbage soup with ground beef and pot of soup next to it

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This simple and easy Beef Cabbage Soup checks all the boxes for a delicious family meal!

Why You Will Love This Beef Cabbage Recipe

It’s so easy to make. This soup is great for busy days, ready in just under an hour.
It’s packed with protein. Each nourishing bowl contains 25 grams of protein.
It makes eight servings, perfect for meal prep. This is a great soup to make and reheat later! The leftovers taste delicious.

Ingredients Needed for Beef and Cabbage Soup

Ingredient quantities for this easy cabbage soup recipe are located in the recipe card at the end of the post.

Olive oil
Garlic
Red onion
Red bell pepper
Carrot
Ground beef (I typically use 80/20, but use what you prefer)
Green cabbage
Paprika
Thyme
Oregano
Salt
Pepper
Beef stock
Canned diced tomatoes

How To Make Beef Cabbage Soup (Quick Overview)

The steps below are just a quick overview of how to make the soup. The full process in detail is located in the recipe card at the end of the post.

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-low heat. Once the oil is hot, add chopped red onion and saute until slightly translucent. Add garlic and red pepper.

overhead view of chopped red peppers and red onions in pot

Continue to cook until the onions are fully translucent and the garlic is beginning to brown.

overhead view of sauting peppers and onions in pot for beef cabbage soup recipe

Add the ground beef (crumbled) and carrots to the mixture and stir well. Turn up the heat to medium and let it cook, stirring intermittently until the beef is almost fully cooked.

Add cabbage and stir. Cook, covered, for five minutes.

overhead view of cabbage added to pot to make beef and cabbage soup

Add diced tomatoes, paprika, and beef stock, and then thoroughly stir the mixture again. Then, bring it to a low boil.

overhead view of cabbage, diced tomatoes, and beef stock added to pot to make ground beef and cabbage soup

Reduce heat to a gentle simmer and simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes. Stir the soup occasionally.
After 20 minutes, remove from heat and add salt and pepper to taste. Serve and enjoy!

Note: The photo below is the same soup; I transferred it to another pot after cooking. 🙂

overhead view of cabbage, ground beef, and carrots in a blue pot for simple and easy cabbage soup with hamburger

More Ground Beef Recipes

Here are even more ground beef recipes that are filling and fabulous!

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overhead view of vegetable beef soup in white bowl — **Vegetable Beef Soup**

overhead view of pot full of homemade chili — **Vegetable Beef Soup**

More Soup Recipes

Cozy up with this easy cabbage soup recipe and enjoy a warm, comforting bowl during the chilly fall and winter months.
Serve up a hit with this white bean chicken chili that’s sure to earn rave reviews at any gathering. Healthy and delicious!
Boost your veggie intake with this easy homemade vegetable soup that your whole family will savor and love.
Elevate your meals with this hearty vegan chili, packed with even more vegetables to enrich your diet!
Dive into this healthy ground turkey chili for a protein-packed dish that delights the taste buds. Great for leftovers, too!

overhead view of cabbage soup in pot — **Simple Cabbage Soup Recipe**

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