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Dirty Cabbage

Ground Beef and Cabbage (Dirty Cabbage)

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Prep 5 minutes
Cook 25 minutes
Turn a pound of ground beef and a head of cabbage into a hearty dinner with smoky spices, tomato paste, and butter. Simple ingredients, big flavor.
Servings 8 servings
Course Main Course
Cuisine American

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon oil or as needed
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 sausage links sliced
  • 1 teaspoons salt or to taste
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ medium onion diced
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 tablespoon liquid seasoning
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 large head green cabbage cored and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat. Add the ground beef beef, salt, pepper, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and chili powder. Drain excess grease if needed.
  2. Add the sausage and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned.
  3. Add the onion and cook for 2-3 minutes until softened.
  4. Stir in the tomato paste and cook for 1 minute.
  5. Pour in the water and liquid seasoning. Scrape up browned bits from the bottom of the pan. Bring to a simmer.
  6. Add the cabbage. Cover and cook over medium-low heat for 10-15 minutes, until tender. Uncover and stir until cabbage is evenly mixed with the beef.
  7. Stir in the butter until melted. Taste and adjust the seasoning. Serve and enjoy!

Notes

Nutrition information is an estimate and will vary depending on the ingredients, brands, and portion sizes used. Sausage size and type can change these numbers considerably.

Nutrition

Serving1 servingCalories210 kcalCarbohydrates12 gProtein14 gFat12 gSaturated Fat5 gPolyunsaturated Fat1 gMonounsaturated Fat5 gTrans Fat0.3 gCholesterol55 mgSodium670 mgPotassium510 mgFiber4 gSugar6 gVitamin A550 IUVitamin C55 mgCalcium75 mgIron2 mg