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.

⏱️ 45 min 🔪 Prep: 20 min 🔥 Cook: 25 min 📊 Medium ⭐ 4.9 (194) 👁️ 3 views
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Ingredients

8 servings
  • 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

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter a 9x13 pan.

  2. Brown ground beef, ground pork, onion and garlic until no pink remains. Drain any fat.

  3. 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.

  4. Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Add cabbage and cook until tender-crisp.

  5. Place half of the cabbage in the pan. Top with half of the beef/rice mixture. Repeat layers ending with beef/rice.

  6. Bake uncovered 25-30 minutes or until hot & bubbly.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

320 kkal
Protein 21g (32%)
Carbs 34g (52%)
Fat 11g (16%)

Macronutrients

Calories32016% DV
Protein21g42% DV
Carbs34g11% DV
Fat11g17% DV

*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients $3.01
Per Serving $0.38/serving
🏠 Save ~$6.01 compared to buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (29% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountUnit PriceSubtotal
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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