Whole Stuffed Cabbage Recipe

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Whole Stuffed Cabbage
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Directions:

  1. Prepare tomato sauce: In a 3 quart saucepan combine first 6 ingredients.
  2. Over high heat, heat to boiling.
  3. Reduce heat to low, simmer covered for about 20 minutes.
  4. While sauce is cooking, prepare cabbage.
  5. Discard any tough outer leaves from cabbage, then carefully remove 2 large leaves and set aside.
  6. Cut out the stem and center of the cabbage, leaving a 1 inch thick shell.
  7. Dice the cabbage you removed from the center of the head.
  8. In a 5 quart Dutch oven, over medium heat, cook ground beef, onion, garlic, salt, pepper and 1 cup diced cabbage until meat is browned and cabbage is tender (about 15 minutes).
  9. Stir in rice and 1 cup of tomato sauce, remove from heat.
  10. Fill cabbage shell with meat mixture.
  11. Cover the opening with reserved cabbage leaves, and tie with clean string.
  12. In same dutch oven, stir in water, scraping to loosen brown bits.
  13. Add remaining diced cabbage and tomato sauce to pan.
  14. Place stuffed cabbage head (stem-end down) in sauce; over high heat, heat to boiling.
  15. Reduce heat to low and simmer, basting occasionally, until cabbage is tender (about 1 1/2 hours).
  16. When done, remove from Dutch oven and place cabbage in a deep platter, remove string.
  17. Spoon sauce over cabbage, slice cabbage head into wedges to serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 804.46 Kcal (3368 kJ)
Calories from fat 265.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.52g 45%
Cholesterol 140.59mg 47%
Sodium 2096.9mg 87%
Potassium 2570.68mg 55%
Total Carbs 85.78g 29%
Sugars 37.18g 149%
Dietary Fiber 30.86g 123%
Protein 56.85g 114%
Vitamin C 345.2mg 575%
Iron 6mg 33%
Calcium 453.9mg 45%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 50.02 Kcal (209 kJ)
Calories from fat 16.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.84g 45%
Cholesterol 8.74mg 47%
Sodium 130.38mg 87%
Potassium 159.84mg 55%
Total Carbs 5.33g 29%
Sugars 2.31g 149%
Dietary Fiber 1.92g 123%
Protein 3.53g 114%
Vitamin C 21.5mg 575%
Iron 0.4mg 33%
Calcium 28.2mg 45%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 17.7
    Points
  • 20
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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