Cabbage Casserole Recipe
Description:
This hearty Cabbage Casserole is reminiscent of lasagna but with a unique twist. Combining a flavorful trio of ground beef, pork, and veal with tender cabbage layers, this dish is sure to become a family favorite. Just be sure to drain the cabbage well to prevent any excess wateriness, easily done using a slotted spoon when serving.
Recipe Category: One Dish Meal π½οΈ
Keywords: Long Grain Rice, Rice, Greens, Onions, Vegetable, Meat, Oven, < 4 Hours β±οΈ
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 733.8
- Fat Content: 43.8g
- Saturated Fat Content: 19.2g
- Cholesterol Content: 166.4mg
- Sodium Content: 1210.1mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 33.1g
- Fiber Content: 4.4g
- Sugar Content: 18.6g
- Protein Content: 51.4g
Ingredients:
- 1 cabbage
- 1 1/2 pounds ground pork
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 onion
- 26-32 ounces spaghetti sauce
- 1/4 cup long grain rice
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Instructions:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Preheat the oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C). |
| 2 | Shred the cabbage and parboil it for 30 minutes until tender. |
| 3 | Drain the cabbage well to remove excess moisture. |
| 4 | In a skillet, combine the chopped onion with the ground pork and beef, and cook until browned. |
| 5 | Drain the meat mixture well to remove excess fat. |
| 6 | In a 9×13-inch baking dish, create two layers as follows: first layer cabbage, followed by the cooked meat mixture. Sprinkle a pinch of garlic powder, oregano, and basil over the meat. |
| 7 | Pour the spaghetti sauce evenly over the meat layer. |
| 8 | Sprinkle the uncooked rice evenly over the sauce. |
| 9 | Top the casserole with shredded mozzarella cheese. |
| 10 | Cover the baking dish with foil and bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour, or until the rice is cooked and the cheese is melted and bubbly. |
| 11 | Allow the casserole to cool for 10-15 minutes before serving. |
This Cabbage Casserole is a wholesome and comforting meal that’s perfect for busy weeknights or gatherings with friends and family. With its layers of savory meat, tender cabbage, and cheesy goodness, it’s sure to satisfy everyone at the table. Enjoy the delicious flavors and hearty textures of this delightful dish!
