Unstuffed Cabbage
Community Member
92% would make again
Total Time
50 minutes
50 min
Prep Time
20 minutes
20 min
Cook Time
30 minutes
30 min
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Total Time
50 minutes
50 min
Prep Time
20 minutes
20 min
Cook Time
30 minutes
30 min
This recipe was submitted by a Tasty Community Member, and hasn’t been tested by the Tasty recipe team.Submit your own recipe here!

Ingredients
for 4 servings
- 1 small head cabbage, roughly chopped
- 1 lb lean ground beef (455 g)
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- ½ black pepper
- 1 carton beef stock
- ½ cup brown sugar (100 g)
- ½ cup white rice (100 g), uncooked
- 1 can tomato puree
- ¼ cup vinegar (60 mL)
Nutrition Info
- Calories 487
- Fat 11g
- Carbs 50g
- Fiber 2g
- Sugar 22g
- Protein 36g
Estimated values based on one serving size.
Preparation
- Place ⅓ of cabbage in the bottom of a Dutch oven or large pot.
- In a bowl combine the meat, rice, onion, and pepper. Form the mixture into small meatballs and place ½ of the meatballs on top of the cabbage.
- Cover with ⅓ of cabbage, then place the rest of the meatballs over the cabbage. Cover with the remaining cabbage.
- Pour the brown sugar, tomato purée, vinegar and stock over the top of the layered cabbage and meatballs and bring the mixture to a boil.
- Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for ½ hour or until the meat is cooked through and the cabbage is tender.
- Serve warm.
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