This cabbage rolls recipe is super easy to prep with cabbage leaves, ground beef, rice, and condensed tomato soup. I have been using this recipe for well over 20 years and still love it! To speed things up the rolls are cooked in a skillet on the stovetop but this recipe also works well in a slow cooker.
Ingredients
- 0.67 cups water
- 0.33 cups uncooked white rice
- 8 cabbages leaves
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 0.25 cups chopped onion
- 1 large egg , slightly beaten
- 1 can condensed tomato soup , 10.5 ounce
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoons ground black pepper
Instructions
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Gather all ingredients.
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Bring water and rice to a boil in a saucepan.
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Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, about 20 minutes.
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Meanwhile, bring a large, wide saucepan of lightly salted water to a boil. Add cabbage leaves and cook for 2 to 4 minutes or until softened; drain.
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Combine ground beef, 1 cup of cooked rice, onion, beaten egg, 2 tablespoons of tomato soup, salt, and pepper in a large bowl; mix thoroughly.
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Spoon about 2 tablespoons of beef mixture onto each cabbage leaf.
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Bring one end of the cabbage leaf over the mixture.
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Roll and tuck in the ends to prevent the filling from falling out.
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Place cabbage rolls in a large skillet over medium heat.
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Pour remaining tomato soup on top
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Cover and bring to a boil; reduce heat to low and simmer for about 40 minutes, stirring and basting with the liquid often.
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Serve and enjoy!
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