Creamy, comforting, and surprisingly simple, this One-Pot Cabbage Casserole is the kind of meal that warms the whole kitchen and the hearts around the table.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time30 minutesmins
Total Time40 minutesmins
Course: Main
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 6servings
Equipment
Large Pot or Dutch Oven
Ingredients
Ingredients
2lbsGround BeefRoom temperature, drained of excess grease as needed
to tasteSalt and Pepper or Creole Seasoning
1OnionChopped
1cupRiceUncooked (long-grain or medium-grain)
3large handfulsCabbageRoughly chopped
18 ozTomato Sauce
2cupsWater
114 ozDiced TomatoesUndrained
1cupShredded CheeseColby Jack recommended
Instructions
In a large pot or Dutch oven, season ground beef with salt, pepper, or Creole seasoning. Brown the beef with chopped onion over medium heat until no longer pink. Drain excess grease.
Stir in rice, chopped cabbage, tomato sauce, water, and diced tomatoes (with juice).
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low. Cover and simmer for 20-30 minutes until rice is cooked and cabbage is tender.
Sprinkle shredded cheese over the top. Cover and let sit for a few minutes until the cheese is melted.
Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
This casserole freezes well. Cool completely, transfer to a freezer-safe container, and freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator before reheating.