Best 3 Italian Cabbage Casserole Recipes

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Italian cabbage casserole is a comforting and flavorful dish that combines the goodness of cabbage with a variety of other delicious ingredients. Made with tender cabbage, savory ground beef or Italian sausage, aromatic spices, and a creamy, cheesy sauce, this casserole is sure to please everyone at the table. Whether you are looking for a hearty weeknight meal or a special occasion dish, this Italian cabbage casserole is sure to become a family favorite.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ITALIAN CABBAGE CASSEROLE



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"If your gang likes stuffed cabbage, they'll love this filling, beefy recipe. And you'll love that it has all the flavor-but with a lot less work than stuffed cabbage!" Debra Sanders - Brevard, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 medium head cabbage, coarsely shredded
1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 large green pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
3 tablespoons tomato paste
1-1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Place cabbage in a steamer basket; place in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 6-8 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside., In a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, cook and stir the beef, green pepper and onion until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes., Place half of the cabbage in an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray; top with half of beef mixture. Repeat layers (dish will be full). Sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until heated through., Serve immediately or before baking, cover and freeze casserole for up to 3 months., To use frozen casserole: Remove from the freezer 30 minutes before baking (do not thaw). Cover and bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes. Uncover; bake 15-20 minutes longer or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 438mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ITALIAN CABBAGE CASSEROLE



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Tasty pork and cabbage one dish meal! My husband loves it. It's in our meal rotation once or twice a month, even in the summer; it's that good!

Provided by C Chapa

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork     Sausage

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 slices bacon, diced
1 pound bulk mild Italian sausage
1 (14 ounce) can beef broth
2 cups diced celery
1 white onion, diced
5 ounces shredded carrots
2 tablespoons Italian seasoning
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1 ½ teaspoons garlic, minced
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon coarse sea salt
1 head cabbage, shredded
1 sweet apple, diced

Steps:

  • Cook and stir bacon in a Dutch oven over medium heat until browned and crisp, 5 to 10 minutes. Transfer bacon to a paper-towel lined plate and drain grease from Dutch oven.
  • Cook and stir Italian sausage in Dutch oven until browned and crumbly, 5 to 10 minutes. Pour beef broth into Dutch oven and bring to a boil while scraping the browned bits of food off of the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon.
  • Stir celery, onion, carrot, Italian seasoning, coriander, garlic, black pepper, and sea salt into beef broth mixture; bring to a simmer and cook until vegetables are tender and liquid is reduced, 15 to 20 minutes. Stir cabbage, apple, and cooked bacon into vegetable mixture; cook until cabbage and apples are tender and desired consistency is reached, 30 to 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.3 calories, Carbohydrate 23.8 g, Cholesterol 34.7 mg, Fat 16.9 g, Fiber 8.1 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 1181.1 mg, Sugar 11.7 g

ITALIAN CABBAGE CASSEROLE



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A recipe from the cookbook "The Comfort Food Diet" of Taste of Home. I made it in the weekend and me and DH loved it. There is no rice in it.

Provided by Boomette

Categories     Cheese

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 medium head cabbage, coarsely shredded
1 lb lean ground beef
1 large green bell pepper, chopped (I used a red bell pepper)
1 medium onion, chopped
14 1/2 ounces diced tomatoes, undrained
8 ounces tomato sauce
3 tablespoons tomato paste
1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Place cabbage in a steamer basket; place in a large saucepan over 1 inches of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 6-8 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside.
  • In a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, cook and stir the beef, green pepper and onion until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes.
  • Place half of the cabbage in a 11-in. x 7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray; top with half of beef mixture. Repeat layers (dish will be full). Sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350 F for 15-20 minutes or until heated through.

Tips:

  • To save time, use a pre-shredded cabbage mix.
  • If you don't have a large skillet, you can cook the sausage and vegetables in batches.
  • Be sure to drain the sausage well before adding it to the casserole.
  • If you like a cheesier casserole, add an extra 1/2 cup of mozzarella cheese.
  • Serve the casserole immediately, or let it cool and then reheat it before serving.

Conclusion:

This Italian cabbage casserole is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. The casserole is also a good way to use up leftover cabbage and sausage. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give this Italian cabbage casserole a try!

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