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Cabbage, Bacon and Potato Soup
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Cabbage, Bacon and Potato Soup

7 ingredients 14 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

368
Calories
13g
Protein
10g
Fat
61g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Cider not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 pound potatoes, peeled (about 6 medium) 12 ounces bacon, diced
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 3 cups finely shredded cabbage
  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • ¼ cup whipping cream
  • salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
  • ¼ cup chopped chives or green onion tops

Directions

1

In a large pot, cover the potatoes with 5 cups of water.

2

Cover,bring to a boil and simmer for 15 minutes, or until tender.

3

With a fork or potato masher, break up the potatoes.

4

Do not drain.

5

They should be lumpy,not smooth.

6

Meanwhile, in a large skillet on medium heat, cook the baconuntil crisp.

7

Remove the bacon and drain off all but 2 tablespoons fat.

8

Add the garlic and cabbage to the skillet and saute until the cabbage is wilted, about 3 minutes.

9

Sprinkle on the vinegar and add the cream.

10

Simmer on low heat until the cabbage is crisp-tender, about 10minutes.

11

Add the cabbage, its liquid and the diced bacon to the potatoes and water in the pot.

12

Simmer everything together until the tastes are combined, about 5 minutes.

13

Season well with salt and pepper.

14

Sprinkle with chives before serving.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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