Unstuffed Cabbage Roll Casserole
Unstuffed Cabbage Casserole is a true comfort food go-to. Nothing makes me think of my childhood and family more than Cabbage Rolls.
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Ingredients
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 8 ounces lean ground pork (or additional ground beef)
- 1 medium onion (diced)
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 8 ounces tomato sauce
- 28 ounces canned diced tomatoes (with juices, 1 can)
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 1 teaspoon dried dill
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 ½ cups cooked rice (brown or white)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 head green cabbage (chopped, about 8 cups )
Steps
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Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter a 9x13 pan.
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Brown ground beef, ground pork, onion and garlic until no pink remains. Drain any fat.
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Add tomato sauce, canned tomatoes, tomato paste, parsley, dill, salt, pepper, and bay leaf. Simmer covered for 10 minutes. Remove bay leaf and stir in rice.
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Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Add cabbage and cook until tender-crisp.
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Place half of the cabbage in the pan. Top with half of the beef/rice mixture. Repeat layers ending with beef/rice.
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Bake uncovered 25-30 minutes or until hot & bubbly.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Macronutrients
*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet
💰 Cost Estimate
📋 Price Breakdown (29% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Unit Price | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| lean ground beef | 1 pound | - | - |
| lean ground pork | 8 ounces | - | - |
| medium onion | 1 | - | - |
| garlic | 3 cloves | - | - |
| tomato sauce | 8 ounces | $0.75/kg | $0.60 |
| canned diced tomatoes | 28 ounces | $0.75/kg | $2.10 |
| tomato paste | 2 tablespoons | $0.75/kg | $0.15 |
| chopped fresh parsley | 3 tablespoons | - | - |
| dried dill | 1 teaspoon | - | - |
| salt and pepper to taste | - | - | - |
| bay leaf | 1 | $1.56/kg | $0.16 |
| cooked rice | 2.5 cups | - | - |
| olive oil | 1 tablespoon | - | - |
| head green cabbage | 1 | - | - |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region






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