Dad’s Skinny Soup

Ingredients

• 2 tbsp. olive oil
• 1/2 head of cabbage, chopped
• 2 cups of water
• 1 tbsp. chicken powder
• 1 cup peeled and sliced carrots
• 1 cup celery, diced
• 2 tsp. garlic powder
• 2 ea. cups chicken broth
• 1/4 lb diced ham
• 1 cup white or yellow onion, diced
• 1 cup peeled carrots, diced
• 1 green bell pepper, diced
• 2-3 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 cups chicken broth
• 14 oz can petite diced tomatoes with juice
• 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
• 1 tbsp. Italian seasoning
• 1 tsp. black pepper
• 1 tsp. salt