Warm up your chilly evenings with a bowl of Hearty Sausage, Potato & Cabbage Soup, a comforting delight perfect for the colder months. This easy-to-make recipe combines smoked sausage, creamy potatoes, and crunchy cabbage for a satisfying meal that nourishes both body and soul. Ideal for family dinners or meal prep, every spoonful is packed with flavor. Customize with your favorite ingredients for a personalized twist on this classic dish. Enjoy the warmth and love that a homemade soup brings!
1 lb smoked sausage (kielbasa or your choice), sliced into rounds
4 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
1 small head of green cabbage, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
4 cups chicken broth
2 cups water
2 carrots, diced
2 celery stalks, diced
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon paprika
Salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil
Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)