How to Make Stuffed Cabbage - A Step-by-Step Guide

Stuffed cabbage is a classic comfort food dish that has been enjoyed by families for generations. This hearty and flavorful dish features tender cabbage leaves stuffed with a savory filling, typically made with ground meat, rice, and a variety of vegetables and spices. The dish is then simmered in a rich tomato sauce until the flavors meld together and the cabbage leaves become tender and delicious.

Originating from the Eastern European region, stuffed cabbage has become a beloved dis...

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Ingredients

  • 1 large head cabbage
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 onion, finely diced
  • ¾ cup cooked white rice
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed tomato soup

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr
  • Additional Time: 12 hrs
  • Total Time: 13 hrs 10 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 8 servings

  • Place cabbage head in freezer and freeze overnight. Remove from freezer, thaw and peel away leaves.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Combine the beef, egg, onion, rice, salt and pepper. Mix together well. Take a small handful and form into a small roll or ball. Place into the center of a cabbage leaf. Fold the sides of the leaf over and roll the ball up into the leaf. Place seam side down in baking dish. Continue until all of the filling is used up.
  • Mix together the soup with a 1/2 can water; pour over stuffed cabbage.
  • Bake uncovered at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour; baste often with the sauce.
  • Nutrition

    248 cal.

    • Total Fat: 13g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 66mg
    • Sodium: 288mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 20g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4g
    • Total Sugars: 8g
    • Protein: 14g
    • Vitamin C: 78mg
    • Calcium: 79mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 527mg