cabbage au gratin pie
This recipe was given to me in the 60's from my sister Kathy's MIL- it is one that was going around quite a bit back then- I still like to make it( I think it was from Weight Watcher') or some other diet club...? Anyway it is very good. This is the diet version. The full calorie version is in my book on page 44; or see below. You be the judge;try one of these versions -see which one you like the best! Enjoy this tasty dish without guilt!
prep time
10 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Stir-Fry
yield
6-8 servings
Ingredients
- 3 cups shredded cabbage(can use bag from produce)
- 1 teaspoon butter flavoring(in the extract and baking isle)
- 1/3 cup parmesan cheese
- 2 large beaten eggs
- 12 ounces ground beef, scramble cooked and drained
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
- 1 medium stalk celery, cut fine
- 2 cups tomato juice, low sodium
- 1 package sweet 'n low or equal
- 8 ounces light cottage cheese
How To Make cabbage au gratin pie
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Step 1Heat oven to 350^. Cook cabbage 3 minutes in salted boiling water. Drain. Stir in butter flavoring, cheese and beaten eggs. Spread mixture into bottom and sides of a 9-inch pie dish sprayed with Pam.
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Step 2Brown beef, onion, pepper, and celery.Add tomato juice and pepper and garlic powder to taste. Boil down to 1/2 in quantity. To the cabbage shell spread the cottage cheese, press in evenly; then add the meat mixture to fill. Bake for 15-20 minutes.(Margret McGuire)
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Step 3Cabbage Au Gratin Pie(my version) 3 c. shredded cabbage 1 teas. butter 1/3 Parmesan cheese, grated 2 lg. eggs, beaten 12 oz. lean ground beef, or turkey 1/2 c. chopped onion 1/4 c. chopped bell pepper, any color 1 lg. stalk celery, chopped fine 2 c. tomato sauce 1/2 teas. garlic powder 1 teas. seasoned salt 1 Tbl. flour Pinch of black pepper 1 Tbl. sugar 1/2 c. cheddar cheese 1 Tbl. Worcestershire sauce 8 oz. cottage cheese --- Follow same direction above bake as above then sprinkle cheese on the top and bake another 5 minutes till cheese melts.
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Category:
Beef
Category:
Savory Pies
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Tag:
#Healthy
Tag:
#Heirloom
Ingredient:
Vegetable
Method:
Stir-Fry
Culture:
American
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