Side dishe for 6

Cabbage Roll Casserole (6 servings)

Name: Cabbage Roll Casserole (6 servings)
Total time: 85 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Eastern European
Ingredients: 8 slices bacon; 1 lb ground beef; 1 small onion; 1 small green bell pepper (optional); 2 tsp dried chili pepper flakes (optional); 2 tbsp minced fresh garlic (optional); 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese; salt and pepper; 1/2 cup uncooked converted rice; 1 can (10 oz) tomato soup; 1 1/2 cups pasta sauce; 2 cans (10 oz) water; 4 cups shredded cabbage; 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese or 2 cups mozzarella cheese (optional)

$9.84for 485 minServes 6

Bacon, beef, rice, cabbage, and tomato sauce bake together under a melted cheese topping for a hearty casserole.

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Bacon, 0.5$6.49 each typical	0.5	$2.60Typical price
	Ground beef, 1 lb$5.49/lb typical	1 lb	$5.49Typical price
	Onions, 0.3 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.3 lb	$0.39Typical price
	Bell peppers, 0.15 lb$2.49/lb typical	0.15 lb	$0.35Typical price
	Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical	a little	$0.08Typical price
	Parmesan, 1.75 oz$0.55/oz typical	1.75 oz	$0.96Typical price
	Rice, 3.25 oz$0.08/oz typical	3.25 oz	$0.26Typical price
	Fresh tomatoes, 0.65 lb$1.99/lb typical	0.65 lb	$1.24Typical price
	Pasta sauce, 13 oz$0.10/oz typical	13 oz	$1.28Typical price
	Cabbage, 0.9 lb$0.79/lb typical	0.9 lb	$0.69Typical price
	Mozzarella, 4 oz$0.30/oz typical	4 oz	$1.20Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$14.76

Swaps

Swap ground beef for ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap mozzarella for cheddar and shredded cheeseabout the same price
Swap rice for quinoaabout $0.12/oz more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

85 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
6servings as written
$$typical cost tier

Eastern European High-protein Kid-friendly Budget Side dishes Cold-weather comfort Winter

Typical price

$2.46 per serving$9.84 for 4

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Ingredients

8 slices bacon
1 lb ground beef
1 small onion
1 small green bell pepper (optional)
2 tsp dried chili pepper flakes (optional)
2 tbsp minced fresh garlic (optional)
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
salt and pepper
1/2 cup uncooked converted rice
1 can (10 oz) tomato soup
1 1/2 cups pasta sauce
2 cans (10 oz) water
4 cups shredded cabbage
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese or 2 cups mozzarella cheese (optional)

Steps

Cut the bacon into pieces and cook it in a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat for 6 minutes.
Add the beef, onion, bell pepper, garlic, chili flakes, salt, and pepper, then cook for 8 minutes until browned.
Stir in the rice, parmesan, tomato soup, pasta sauce, and water, then fold in the cabbage.
Cover the skillet and bake at 350 F for 50 minutes, until the rice and cabbage are tender.
Cook ground meat until it reaches 160 F inside.
Sprinkle the cheddar or mozzarella over the top and bake uncovered for 10 minutes, then rest for 5 minutes.

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