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Old Fashioned Southern Cabbage Casserole Recipe

Old Fashioned Southern Cabbage Casserole Recipe

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  • Author: Maria
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Southern
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

This Old Fashioned Southern Cabbage Casserole is a comforting and creamy baked dish that’s perfect for a side at any meal. With a cheesy topping and a buttery cracker crust, it’s a true Southern classic that’s sure to be a hit!


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 1 medium head green cabbage (about 2 lbs), chopped
  • 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped

Sauce Mixture:

  • 1 can (10.5 oz) condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Toppings:

  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 sleeve buttery round crackers (like Ritz), crushed
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted


Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Prepare Cabbage: Boil chopped cabbage for 5–7 minutes until tender, then drain.
  3. Mix Sauce: Combine cream of chicken soup, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Add cabbage and onion; mix well.
  4. Assemble Casserole: Spread mixture in baking dish, top with cheddar cheese.
  5. Add Topping: Mix crushed crackers with melted butter; sprinkle over the casserole.
  6. Bake: Bake for 30–35 minutes until golden and bubbly. Let it rest before serving.

Notes

  • For a vegetarian version, use cream of mushroom soup.
  • Add cooked ground sausage or bacon for a heartier dish.
  • This casserole reheats well and can be made in advance.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 portion
  • Calories: 260
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 470mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg