{"id":309,"date":"2022-06-08T17:39:14","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T17:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amargolisdesign.com\/hobbies\/?p=309"},"modified":"2026-01-04T12:39:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T12:39:56","slug":"unstuffed-cabbage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amargolisdesign.com\/hobbies\/recipes\/unstuffed-cabbage\/","title":{"rendered":"Unstuffed Cabbage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\">Unstuffed cabbage delivers all the comforting flavors of classic stuffed cabbage rolls\u2014without the time-consuming rolling and stuffing. It\u2019s a hearty, one-pan meal that\u2019s deeply savory, slightly sweet, and perfect for slow simmering, allowing the cabbage to become tender and soak up the rich tomato-beef sauce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">This dish is ideal for busy weeknights, meal prep, or cozy weekends when you want something filling and nostalgic. As it simmers, the ingredients meld into a satisfying, old-fashioned comfort food that tastes even better the next day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Ingredients<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color\">\n<li class=\"\">1 lb ground beef<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">1 medium onion, thinly sliced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">3 cloves garlic, finely chopped<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">1 (28 oz) can stewed tomatoes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">1 (6 oz) can tomato paste<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">1 \u00bd tsp dried oregano<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">1 tsp sugar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">\u00bc tsp black pepper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Salt, to taste<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">1 \u00bc cups water<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">1 small head green cabbage, shredded (about 8 cups)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Directions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Heat a large nonstick saucepan or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the ground beef and cook for about 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until browned and no longer pink. Drain excess fat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Add the sliced onion and cook for 4 minutes, stirring, until softened. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Stir in the stewed tomatoes and tomato paste. Use a spoon or potato masher to break up the tomatoes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Add the water, oregano, sugar, black pepper, and salt to taste. Stir well and bring to a gentle simmer. Cook uncovered for 5 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Add half of the shredded cabbage, cover, and cook for 5 minutes until slightly wilted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Add the remaining cabbage, cover, and reduce heat to low. Simmer gently for 60\u201390 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the cabbage is very tender and the flavors are fully developed.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unstuffed cabbage delivers all the comforting flavors of classic stuffed cabbage rolls\u2014without the time-consuming rolling and stuffing. It\u2019s a hearty, one-pan meal that\u2019s deeply savory, slightly sweet, and perfect for slow simmering, allowing the cabbage to become tender and soak up the rich tomato-beef sauce. This dish is ideal for busy weeknights, meal prep, or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":489,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amargolisdesign.com\/hobbies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Unstuffed-Cabbage-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1868&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":287,"url":"https:\/\/amargolisdesign.com\/hobbies\/recipes\/vegan-cauliflower-tacos\/","url_meta":{"origin":309,"position":0},"title":"Vegan Cauliflower Tacos","author":"amargolisHobbies","date":"November 30, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"These Vegan Cauliflower Tacos are loaded with crispy, oven-baked BBQ cauliflower that delivers big flavor and satisfying texture in every bite. 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