How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chicken Bean Cabbage Soup?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 12 head raw green cabbage, 2 ounces cooked chicken breasts, 1 red bell pepper, 3 tablespoons salsa, and more.

Is Chicken Bean Cabbage Soup suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Chicken Bean Cabbage Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chicken Bean Cabbage Soup?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken Bean Cabbage Soup Recipe

Name: Chicken Bean Cabbage Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 head raw green cabbage; 2 ounces cooked chicken breasts; 1 red bell pepper; 3 tablespoons salsa; 1 teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon pepper; 1 cup cooked brown rice; 1 cup pinto beans; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 1 minced garlic clove; 4 cups water

Warm up with this hearty Chicken Bean Cabbage Soup recipe. Made with green cabbage, chicken breasts, red bell pepper and salsa. Easy step-by-step instru…

This Chicken Bean Cabbage Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as head raw green cabbage, cooked chicken breasts, red bell pepper and salsa. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 312 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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