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Instant Pot Cabbage Roll Casserole

Instant Pot Cabbage Roll Casserole

Ingredients and Weight:

  1. Ground beef: 500 grams
  2. Cabbage: 1 large head (about 500 grams)
  3. Rice: 2 cups cooked
  4. Onion: 1 large, chopped
  5. Garlic: 4-5 cloves, minced
  6. Tomato sauce: 1 cup
  7. Chicken broth: 1 cup
  8. Salt and pepper: to taste
  9. Cheddar cheese: 1 cup, shredded (optional)

Preparation Time: 45 minutes (includes prep and cooking time)

Cooking Time: 30 minutes in the Instant Pot

Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)

Preparation Method Steps:

  1. Set the Instant Pot to sauté mode and brown the ground beef with the chopped onions until no longer pink. Drain excess fat.
  2. Add the garlic and cook for another minute.
  3. Pour in the tomato sauce and chicken broth, season with salt and pepper, and mix well.
  4. Slice the cabbage into thin strips and add it to the pot. Mix gently.
  5. Add the cooked rice and stir gently to combine all ingredients.
  6. Top with shredded cheddar cheese (if using) and secure the Instant Pot lid.
  7. Set the pressure cooker to high pressure for 30 minutes and let it naturally release for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutritional Information: (per serving, based on 8 servings total) Calories: Approx. 400-500 (depending on the addition of cheese) Fat: 25-30g Carbohydrates: 30-40g Protein: 25-30g (Note: Nutritional values may vary based on specific ingredients used.)

Dish Characteristics:

  1. Hearty and flavorful, with a rich tomato-based sauce.
  2. Combination of cabbage, beef, and rice creates a satisfying meal.
  3. Easy to customize with different toppings or additional ingredients.

User Comments:

  1. "This dish was delicious! My family loved the combination of flavors."
  2. "I added some mushrooms and bell peppers for extra flavor. It was great!"
  3. "My kids loved this casserole. It was easy to make and went well with a salad for a complete meal."
  4. "I served this with some garlic bread and it was a hit at my dinner party."

Special Precautions and Tips:

  1. Be sure to brown the ground beef thoroughly to remove excess moisture and fat.
  2. Adjust seasoning according to taste preferences.
  3. For best results, use fresh ingredients from the supermarket for maximum flavor and texture.