Stuffed cabbage casserole is a comforting and satisfying dish that combines the traditional flavors of stuffed cabbage with the convenience of a slow cooker. With its hearty combination of ground beef, rice, vegetables, and a tangy tomato sauce, this casserole is a perfect meal for busy weeknights or lazy weekends. Plus, it is a great way to use up leftover cabbage and rice, making it an economical and resourceful meal option. So, gather your ingredients, prep your slow cooker, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create the ultimate stuffed cabbage casserole that will tantalize your taste buds and warm your soul.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
SLOW COOKER CABBAGE ROLL CASSEROLE
Yummy and less work than the real cabbage rolls. There is no rice in this recipe, because I don't like rice in my cabbage rolls.
Provided by Parsley
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 8h10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Spary crock pot with nonstick cooking spray.
- Crumble the raw ground turkey (or beef) and spread along bottom of crock pot.
- Add the onions, green pepper, garlic, salt, pepper, thyme and cabbage.
- Pour the diced tomatoes over top.
- Mix the sugar into the tomato sauce and pour over everything. If you like more sauce, add another 8-oz or 15-oz can of tomato sauce.
- Cover and cook on low for about 8 hours or on high for about 4 hours.
- When done, remove lid and stir to mix well.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 199.5, Fat 6.3, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 52.2, Sodium 542.8, Carbohydrate 20, Fiber 6.1, Sugar 11.6, Protein 18.8
STUFFED CABBAGE CASSEROLE
"I came up with this recipe because I love the taste of cabbage rolls, but don't always have the time to prepare them," writes Joann Alexander from Center, Texas. "My version uses the same ingredients in a simpler manner for hearty results everyone enjoys!"
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 4h20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker; add cabbage, green pepper and rice. , In a large bowl, combine the water and tomato paste. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Pour over beef mixture; mix well. Cover and cook on low until rice and vegetables are tender, 4-5 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 50mg cholesterol, Sodium 815mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 19g protein.
STUFFED CABBAGE CASSEROLE IN THE CROCK POT
Make and share this Stuffed Cabbage Casserole in the Crock Pot recipe from Food.com.
Provided by bmcnichol
Categories Vegetable
Time 4h10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat and drain.
- Transfer to crock pot and add slaw mix, green pepper and rice.
- In the microwave, dissolve bouillon cubes in water.
- In a bowl, combine the water and tomato paste and stir in the remaining ingredients.
- Pour over beef mixture and mix.
- Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until rice and vegetables are tender.
DECONSTRUCTED STUFFED CABBAGE CASSEROLE
Just like stuffed cabbage but without the hassle! Goes very well with mashed potatoes!
Provided by roxychic3253
Time 1h5m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add cabbage strips to boiling water. Boil until tender. Drain.
- Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef and onion in the hot skillet until beef is browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease.
- Mix together meat and onion mixture with cooked rice, cabbage, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, cabbage, salt, and pepper until well combined. Place mixture into a large glass baking dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly and heated through, 30 to 45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 479.7 calories, Carbohydrate 62.6 g, Cholesterol 55.7 mg, Fat 14.9 g, Fiber 8.5 g, Protein 23.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 669.5 mg, Sugar 13.7 g
GRANDMA'S HUNGARIAN STUFFED CABBAGE, SLOW COOKER VARIATION
This is a recipe passed down from my great-grandmother, with a few shortcuts she approved of.
Provided by Locally Grown
Categories Main Dish Recipes Stuffed Main Dish Recipes Stuffed Cabbage
Time 7h44m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook cabbage in boiling water until outer leaves pull away easily from the head, 3 to 5 minutes. Separate leaves and let cool. Reserve 1 1/2 cup cooking water.
- Heat oil in a large skillet. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in wet rice; cook and stir until moisture evaporates, about 1 minute. Remove from heat and let cool, about 5 minutes.
- Mix beef, sausage, and egg together in a large bowl. Stir in cooled rice mixture.
- Place a golfball-sized amount of the beef mixture on the ribbed end of a cabbage leaf; roll up, tucking in the sides. Repeat with remaining beef mixture and cabbage leaves.
- Place rolls seam-side down in a slow cooker. Cover with tomato juice. Pour reserved cooking water on top.
- Cook on High for 30 minutes. Switch to Low and cook for 6 1/2 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 403 calories, Carbohydrate 30.6 g, Cholesterol 91.2 mg, Fat 21.7 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 22.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 884 mg, Sugar 10.1 g
Tips:
- To save time, use pre-cooked rice or quinoa instead of cooking it from scratch.
- If you don't have a crock pot, you can also make this casserole in a Dutch oven or a large pot over medium heat on the stovetop.
- Feel free to add other vegetables to the casserole, such as diced carrots, celery, or bell peppers.
- Top the casserole with shredded cheese or breadcrumbs before baking for a crispy topping.
- Serve the casserole with a side of sour cream, yogurt, or your favorite dipping sauce.
Conclusion:
Stuffed cabbage casserole is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a cold night. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your liking by adding different vegetables or spices. Whether you are serving it for a family meal or a potluck, this casserole is sure to be a hit.
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