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 Unstuffed Cabbage Roll?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 pounds ground beef, 1 large onion, chopped, 1 small head cabbage, chopped, 2 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes, and more.

Is Unstuffed Cabbage Roll suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Unstuffed Cabbage Roll falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Unstuffed Cabbage Roll?

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

Unstuffed Cabbage Roll Recipe

Name: Unstuffed Cabbage Roll
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 pounds ground beef; 1 large onion, chopped; 1 small head cabbage, chopped; 2 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes; 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce; 1/2 cup water; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 2 teaspoons salt; 1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Try this homemade Unstuffed Cabbage Roll recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground beef, onion, head cabbage and tomatoes. Easy step-by-step i…

This Unstuffed Cabbage Roll relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground beef, large onion, chopped, small head cabbage, chopped and (8 ounce) can tomato sauce. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 602 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 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

2 pounds ground beef
1 large onion, chopped
1 small head cabbage, chopped
2 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1/2 cup water
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
602 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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