Oklahoma State Soup–tomato based cabbage soup with only 56 calories per serving! You can make this in the Instant Pot or the Crockpot.
Oklahoma State Soup
If you’re looking for a way to use up some cabbage try making this healthy, low-cal soup. It makes a perfect lunch. It’s a great way to get in some nutrition with all the rich Christmas foods and candies around. Plus it’s red and green to match Christmas! I found the recipe on the Oklahoma State University extension site where they share lots of gardening recipes. It has a great wealth of info!
Ingredients/Substitution Ideas
- Chicken broth–or water and Better than Bouillon
- V8 juice–or tomato juice. You can also spice this up by using Spicy V8.
- Cabbage–I used green
- Black pepper
- Sugar
- Red wine vinegar
- Lemon juice
- Kosher salt
- Garlic powder
- Optional for serving: sour cream and raisins
Steps
Add broth and V8 to Instant Pot. Then add in the cabbage, pepper, sugar, vinegar, lemon juice, salt and garlic powder.
Cover Instant Pot and secure the lid. Make sure valve is set to sealing. Set the SOUP button to 10 minutes. When time is up let pot sit for 5-10 minutes and then move valve to venting. Remove the lid.
Stir. Ladle into bowls and if desired serve with a dollop of sour cream and a few raisins.
Notes/Tips
- To make this more hearty serve with a scoop of rice or a piece of buttered crusty sourdough bread.
- I used my 6 quart Instant Pot*. You can also make this in a 3 or 8 quart pot.
- This recipe is gluten free and dairy free.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container* in the refrigerator for up to 5 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.
- Other recipes you can make with V8 are Instant Pot 3-Item Beef Stew and Instant Pot Fat Flush Soup.
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Instant Pot Dolly Parton Diet Soup
An easy soup packed with vegetables and only 78 calories per serving!
Instant Pot Cabbage Roll Soup
An easy way to enjoy all the flavors of cabbage rolls. This soup will be your family’s new favorite!
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Oklahoma State Soup
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes (plus 5-10 minute NPR)
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 8–10 servings 1x
Description
Tomato based cabbage soup with only 56 calories per serving! You can make this in the Instant Pot or the Crockpot.
Ingredients
- 3 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 3 1/2 cups V8 juice
- 1 1/2 pounds chopped or sliced cabbage
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 2 tsp sugar
- 2 Tbsp red wine vinegar
- 2 Tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Optional for serving: sour cream and raisins
Instructions
Instant Pot Instructions:
- Add broth and V8 to Instant Pot. Then add in the cabbage, pepper, sugar, vinegar, lemon juice, salt and garlic powder.
- Cover Instant Pot and secure the lid. Make sure valve is set to sealing. Set the SOUP button to 10 minutes. When time is up let pot sit for 5-10 minutes and then move valve to venting. Remove the lid.
- Stir. Ladle into bowls and if desired serve with a dollop of sour cream and a few raisins.
Slow Cooker Instructions:
- Add broth, V8, cabbage, pepper, sugar, vinegar, lemon juice, salt and garlic powder into slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
- Stir. Ladle into bowls and if desired serve with a dollop of sour cream and a few raisins.
- Category: Soup
- Method: Instant Pot or Slow Cooker
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Dark Beauty says
I bet this would go good with the Instant Pot 3-Item Beef Stew recipe.
Daniels says
this is cattle country. WHERE’S THE BEEF
Dark Beauty says
I bet this would go good with the Instant Pot 3-Item Beef Stew recipe.
Lynn says
sounds like the weight watchers zero points soup
Karen says
yep I bet it would be!