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A vibrant plate featuring rolled cabbage with a hearty beef filling, topped with melted cheese and garnished with fresh parsley, served alongside a colorful salad on a rustic wooden table.

Easy Cabbage Roll Creations for Quick Dinner Delight

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A savory cabbage roll recipe combining tender cabbage leaves filled with seasoned beef and rice, baked to perfection and topped with melted cheese.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 large head of green cabbage
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Carefully peel cabbage leaves, blanch in boiling water until softened, then drain and set aside.
  3. In a bowl, combine ground beef, cooked rice, diced onion, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
  4. Place a spoonful of the meat mixture on each cabbage leaf and roll tightly.
  5. Arrange rolls in a baking dish, pour tomato sauce over the top.
  6. Sprinkle shredded cheese over the rolls.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.

Notes

  • You can substitute ground turkey or chicken for beef.
  • For a low-carb option, skip the rice or use cauliflower rice.
  • Serve with a side of steamed vegetables or crusty bread.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort-food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 roll
  • Calories: 340 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg