Lazy Golumpki (Stuffed Cabbage) Soup

This lazy golumpki soup is a Polish soup of simmered cabbage and ground beef. It's like stuffed cabbage, but it's in soup form — with a lot less work!

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 8 hr 10 mins
• Total Time: 8 hr 25 mins
• Calories: 276 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons butter
• 4 cups water
• salt and ground black pepper to taste
• 2 cubes beef bouillon
• 1 (28 ounce) can tomato puree
• 1 large sweet onion, diced
• 1 cup long-grain brown rice
• 1 head cabbage, cut into bite-size pieces
• 2 (10.5 ounce) cans condensed tomato soup
• 1.5 pounds lean ground beef

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until translucent, 5 to 10 minutes. Add ground beef; cook and stir until browned and crumbly, 5 to 10 minutes.

Step 2

Transfer beef mixture to a slow cooker. Stir in water, cabbage, tomato purée, condensed soup, rice, bouillon, salt, and pepper. Cover and cook on High for 8 hours.