unstuffed cabbage rolls

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Ashland, KY
Updated on Jan 13, 2022

My husband has always loved cabbage rolls and I decided to create my own recipe for unstuffed cabbage rolls, making it quicker, easier & more flavorful. We both thought this was just delicious and better than any cabbage rolls we had ever eaten! Hope you like it! And such a quick & easy recipe!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 - 1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef
  • medium cabbage head, chopped
  • Large - onion, diced
  • 2 tablespoons garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 can diced tomatoes ((14.5 oz)
  • 1 can stewed tomatoes (14.5 oz)
  • 1/2 can water
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cups cooked instant white rice
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 can tomato sauce (15 oz.)
  • About 1 cup real bacon pieces

How To Make unstuffed cabbage rolls

  • Step 1
    Add olive oil to large skillet. Heat. Add diced onions, ground beef. Brown, add garlic, cook for a minute or two, add butter, add Diced tomatoes including liquid, tomato sauce, and 1/2 can water.
  • Step 2
    Crush stewed tomatoes with hands or blender including liquid, add to beef mixture.
  • Step 3
    Add salt & pepper. Add bacon & cabbage. Put lid on & simmer for 15-20 min on low.
  • Step 4
    Add cooked rice and stir well.

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Category: Beef
Keyword: #rice
Keyword: #cabbage
Keyword: #tomatoes
Keyword: #beef
Ingredient: Beef
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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