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Ginger, Chicken, and Cabbage Soup

Ali Segersten (author)
INSTANT POT CHICKEN GINGER AND CABBAGE SOUP-1

This very easy Instant Pot chicken soup recipe (that can also be made on your stovetop) is perfect for cold and flu season. It contains a lot of fresh ginger and garlic, and creates a soothing clear broth that can be sipped on when you are feeling under the weather. Plus, if you feel intimidated by cooking a whole chicken to create a pot of soup, you'll love this recipe.

Ingredients

Broth

3 pounds bone-in chicken thighs
1 medium onions chopped
4 celery stalks chopped
⅔ cups chopped fresh ginger
1 heads garlic cut in half crosswise
½ bunches parsley (or cilantro)
2 teaspoons sea salt
8 cups water

Soup

1 small onions thinly sliced
4 celery stalks chopped
3 cups thinly sliced green cabbage
½ cups chopped parsley (or cilantro)
5.0 3 reviews

azu…

Jan 23, 2025

This soup was incredible—flavorful, comforting, and just perfect for cold season. The recipe was so easy to follow, and the flavors were perfectly balanced. I only added a bit more salt, but otherwise, it was spot on. Definitely my new go-to for chilly days or when I need a pick-me-up!

Ing…

Feb 27, 2022

This soup is delicious! I’m making my second batch right now.

She…

Feb 20, 2022

Very comforting, satisfying, and delicious. The ginger in the broth adds a sublime, almost lemony, aroma as I stir before eating each spoonful. My CSA has provided a lot of carrots lately, so I added some to both the broth stage & final soup stage, for extra nutrition & a pop of color.