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Ground Beef and Cabbage Casserole

This hearty casserole combines ground beef, cabbage, and tomato sauce topped with cheddar cheese for a delicious one-dish meal.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Serving Size 6 servings

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 5 cups Chopped cabbage
  • 1 lb Ground beef Brown the ground meat fully.
  • 1 medium Onion, diced
  • 2 cups Tomato sauce
  • 3 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1.5 cups Cheddar cheese, shredded or thinly sliced Can substitute another cheese with a similar melting texture.
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt, to taste Add after mixing in sauces and cheese.

Instructions

Preparation

  • Brown the ground beef in a skillet, breaking it into small pieces.
  • Drain excess fat from the ground beef.
  • Preheat your oven to 375°F.

Cooking

  • In a large skillet, sauté cabbage, ground beef, onions, and garlic until cooked and fragrant.
  • Stir in the tomato sauce and Worcestershire sauce, mixing well.
  • Transfer the mixture into a baking dish.
  • Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese on top.
  • Bake for 20–30 minutes, until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  • If the topping browns too quickly, cover loosely with foil.
  • Rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

For easier assembly, prepare the components ahead and refrigerate. A chilled dish requires additional oven time. Pair with a green salad or steamed vegetables.