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Cheap and Easy Cabbage Beef Bake

Ingredients

  • 1 small cabbage shredded
  • 1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef can use lean ground turkey
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
  • 1 15 ounce can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon caraway seed
  • 1 8 ounce can tomato sauce
  • 1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
  • 1 cup shredded swiss cheese can use mozzarella, cheddar, etc

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350. Lightly grease/spray a deep 13 x 9 baking dish.
  2. Place the shredded cabbage in the bottom of the baking dish; set aside.
  3. Brown and crumble the ground beef (or turkey) with the onion and red bell pepper; drain and return to the skillet.
  4. To the drained beef mixture, add the diced tomatoes (undrained), salt, pepper, sugar and caraway seeds. Stir together well and spread this mixture over the cabbage in the baking dish.
  5. In a small bowl, stir together the tomato sauce and sour cream, blending well. Spread this mixture over the beef mixture in the baking dish.
  6. Cover and bake for 1 hour.
  7. Uncover, evenly sprinkle with the 1 cup of shredded Swiss cheese and bake (uncovered) for an additional 15-20 minutes.