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Creamed Cabbage and Ground Beef Casserole

This Creamed Cabbage and Ground Beef Casserole is a comforting, creamy baked dish made with tender cabbage, seasoned ground beef, rich cream, and melted cheese. It's easy, hearty, and perfect for family dinners and meal prep.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 480 kcal

Equipment

  • Large skillet
  • Large pot
  • Baking dish
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 medium cabbage, chopped
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream or sour cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheese cheddar or mozzarella
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • salt & pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a baking dish.
  • In a large skillet, cook ground beef, onion, and garlic over medium heat until browned. Drain excess fat.
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add cabbage and cook for 5 minutes until tender. Drain well.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine cream, butter, salt, pepper, and half the cheese.
  • Layer cabbage and beef in the baking dish. Pour cream mixture over top and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  • Bake uncovered for 25–30 minutes until bubbly and lightly golden. Rest 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Drain cabbage thoroughly to avoid excess moisture. Ground turkey or sausage may be used instead of beef. Add mushrooms or carrots for extra vegetables.
Keyword Cabbage Casserole, Comfort Food, Easy Dinner, Family Meal, Ground Beef Casserole