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Healthy Stuffed Cabbage Casserole

Healthy Stuffed Cabbage Casserole: 1-Hour Comfort Food Magic


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A healthy twist on traditional stuffed cabbage, this casserole layers cabbage with a flavorful filling for an easy, nutritious meal.


Ingredients

  • 1 head green cabbage, chopped
  • 1 lb lean ground turkey
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup low-fat shredded cheese (optional)


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet, cook ground turkey, onion, and garlic until turkey is browned.
  3. Stir in cooked rice, tomato sauce, paprika, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  4. Layer half the chopped cabbage in a baking dish, then spread the turkey mixture over it.
  5. Top with remaining cabbage and sprinkle cheese if using.
  6. Cover and bake for 40 minutes. Uncover and bake 10 more minutes until bubbly.

Notes

  • Use ground beef or chicken instead of turkey if preferred.
  • Add chopped carrots or bell peppers for extra veggies.
  • Leftovers keep well refrigerated for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 50 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: American