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Cheesy Cabbage Casserole

A comforting, delicious dish combining tender cabbage, sautéed onions, and a creamy sauce, topped with melted cheddar cheese.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Comfort Food
Keyword: Cabbage Recipe, Cheesy Cabbage Casserole, comfort food, Easy Recipes, Vegetable Casserole
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 350kcal

Ingredients

Vegetables

  • 1 medium Vidalia onion, chopped Sweet and aromatic, adding a delightful base flavor.
  • 1 small green cabbage, chopped The star of the dish, tender with a slight crunch.

Dairy and Fats

  • 8 tbsp butter Rich and creamy, enhancing every bite.
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese Lending creaminess and sharp flavor.

Sauce

  • 1 can (10 oz) cream of chicken or cream of mushroom soup Velvety and comforting, mingling beautifully with the other components.

Seasonings

  • to taste Salt Simple seasoning that elevates the dish.
  • to taste Pepper Simple seasoning that elevates the dish.

Instructions

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and cabbage, cooking until softened and the onions are golden, about 10–12 minutes.
  • Stir in the cream soup, seasoning it with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer the mixture into a greased baking dish, spreading it evenly.
  • Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese on top.

Cooking

  • Bake uncovered for 25–30 minutes until the cheese bubbles and turns light brown.
  • Let cool slightly before serving warm.

Notes

For a heartier version, incorporate cooked chicken or turkey. For spice, add red pepper flakes or hot sauce. Fresh or dried herbs can enhance flavor. Use vegetable broth for a lighter, vegetarian option.