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What an incredibly easy one-pot dish to serve! You'll friend and family will be so impressed. This Cabbage Turkey Casserole is absolutely delicious, easy to make and easy to clean up afterward. Looking for an easy to make casserole? #healthycasserole #turkeycasserole #cabbagecasserole

Cabbage Turkey Casserole

An easy, one-pot dinner made with lean turkey and savory cabbage.

Course Dinner, Main Dish
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 6 people

Ingredients

  • 1 Large Onion Chopped
  • 2 Pounds Ground Turkey
  • 1 Cup Orzo Uncooked. You can add more if you love orzo, but add more tomato sauce too
  • 1 Large Cabbage Chopped
  • 6.5 Ounces Sundried Tomatoes
  • 25 Ounces Diced Tomatoes
  • 1 Cup Shredded Mexican Cheese
  • 3 Tablespoon Nutritional Yeast
  • 3 Tablespoon Ground flaxseed
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 25 Ounces Tomato Sauce

Or Make Your Own Tomato Sauce

  • 24 Ounces Strained Tomatoes
  • 2 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 Cloves Fresh Garlic Minced
  • 3-4 Leaves Fresh Basil Chopped
  • 1/4 Teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a pan and add chopped onions. Cook until soft and translucent, about 10 minutes.
  2. Season ground turkey with salt and pepper and cook with onions until turkey is browned.
  3. Add uncooked orzo, cabbage, sundried tomatoes with oil, diced tomatoes, and tomato sauce with 2 cups of water. Stir and let everything come to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat and cover to simmer for about 30 minutes.
  5. When orzo is cooked and cabbage is soft, add in nutritional yeast and flaxseed. Mix to combine.
    What an incredibly easy one-pot dish to serve! You'll friend and family will be so impressed. This Cabbage Turkey Casserole is absolutely delicious, easy to make and easy to clean up afterward. Looking for an easy to make casserole? #healthycasserole #turkeycasserole #cabbagecasserole
  6. Top with cheese and serve warm.

Recipe Notes

When everything is simmering, remember to keep the lid closed for at least 20 minutes to completely cook orzo. No peaking.