How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Southern Baked Rabbit?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 young, tender rabbits, 4 Tbsp. vinegar, salt, pepper and butter, 2 onions, minced, and more.

Is Southern Baked Rabbit suitable as general?

Yes, Southern Baked Rabbit falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Southern Baked Rabbit?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Southern Baked Rabbit Recipe

Name: Southern Baked Rabbit
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 young, tender rabbits; 4 Tbsp. vinegar; salt, pepper and butter; 2 onions, minced; 1 Tbsp. flour; 2 Tbsp. minced ham; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1 sprig thyme; 1 bay leaf; 3 sprigs parsley; 1 c. chopped mushrooms

Try this homemade Southern Baked Rabbit recipe the whole family will love. Made with young, vinegar, salt and onions. Easy step-by-step instructions inc…

This Southern Baked Rabbit relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as young, tender rabbits, vinegar, salt, pepper and butter and onions, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 102 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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