Best 3 Yummy Leftover Cabbage Casserole Recipes

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Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a hearty and comforting dish to serve at your next family gathering, a yummy leftover cabbage casserole is the perfect choice. This versatile dish can be made with a variety of ingredients, so you can customize it to your liking. And because it's made with leftover cabbage, it's a great way to use up food that would otherwise go to waste. So grab your favorite casserole dish and let's get started!

Let's cook with our recipes!

HEARTY CABBAGE CASSEROLE



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This hearty cabbage casserole has all the flavors of stuffed cabbage rolls but requires much less work.

Provided by Vered DeLeeuw

Categories     Main Course

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lb. 85% lean ground beef
1 medium onion (chopped (6 oz))
2 teaspoons Diamond Crystal kosher salt ((or 1 teaspoon fine salt))
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon minced fresh garlic
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
28 oz diced tomatoes (well drained)
1 medium green cabbage (roughly chopped (1 lb.))
1.5 cup cheddar (shredded, divided (6 oz total))

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven to 400 degrees F. Grease a 2-quart (7 X 11-inch) baking dish.
  • In a large, deep skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the ground beef, onion, salt and pepper. Cook until the beef is browned, about 5 minutes, stirring and breaking up the meat with a wooden spoon.
  • Add the garlic, paprika, thyme, and cayenne and cook for 30 seconds, stirring.
  • Add the drained tomatoes and the chopped cabbage. Continue to cook, stirring often, until the cabbage is tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Turn the heat off and stir in one cup of the shredded cheese.
  • Using a slotted spoon, transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
  • Bake, uncovered, until the casserole is bubbly and the cheese is browned, 20-30 minutes.
  • Let the casserole rest for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Protein 22 g, Fat 26 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Sodium 884 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 8 g, ServingSize 1 serving

LEFTOVER HAM & CABBAGE CASSEROLE



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This is a great meal in one dish. I have made this in advance, added buttered crumbs and reheated in a 350F the oven for 25 minutes.

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Ham

Time 45m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
1 large sweet onion
2 tablespoons garlic, minced
3 cups cabbage, thinly sliced
2 1/2 cups ham, cubed
8 small potatoes, scrubbed and quartered
1/2 cup white wine
1 tablespoon dried parsley
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Sauté the onion & cabbage in the melted butter, stir fry until translucent.
  • Add potatoes, garlic, wine salt & pepper, stir.
  • Add parsley & ham, mix well, cover.
  • Simmer 20 minutes or until the potatoes are tender.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 634, Fat 11.1, SaturatedFat 4.8, Cholesterol 70.8, Sodium 1849.6, Carbohydrate 91.1, Fiber 12.8, Sugar 8.4, Protein 37.2

POLISH CABBAGE CASSEROLE



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This is a quick & easy way of using up the leftover cabbage from recipe #50949 my Easy Cabbage Rolls. For a more economical meal, use bone-in chicken pieces but cook a little longer. Serve with steamed rice and/or crusty bread to mop up the sauce.

Provided by CountryLady

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 small cabbage, chopped
1 lb boneless skinless chicken or 1 lb lean stewing beef, cut into 1 inch cubes
1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon paprika

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a heavy Dutch oven.
  • Bring to a boil over high heat.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for about an hour, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 209, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 66, Sodium 698, Carbohydrate 18.8, Fiber 7.2, Sugar 11.8, Protein 30.9

Tips:

  • For a crispier casserole top, use panko breadcrumbs instead of crushed crackers.
  • Add a layer of cooked ground beef or sausage to the casserole for a heartier meal.
  • If you don't have any leftover cabbage, you can use a head of fresh cabbage. Just shred it and cook it in a large pot of boiling water for 5-7 minutes, or until tender.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables to the casserole, such as broccoli, carrots, or zucchini.
  • Serve the casserole with a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt.

Conclusion:

The leftover cabbage casserole is a delicious and easy way to use up leftover cabbage. It's a great dish for a weeknight meal or a potluck. The casserole is also a good source of vitamins and minerals, making it a healthy choice for your family. So next time you have leftover cabbage, don't throw it away! Make this casserole instead. You won't be disappointed.

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