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Minestrone Stuffed Cabbage

Minestrone Stuffed Cabbage

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour

Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 head of cabbage leaves separated and parboiled for 5 minutes
  • 1 stalk celery
  • 1 carrot diced
  • 1 small potato diced
  • 2 ounces peas
  • 3 1/2 ounces baby spinach
  • 1/2 medium onion
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon seasoned breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 medium onion
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 can 1 pound strained tomatoes
  • Pinch of nutmeg

Instructions

  • Microwave or steam carrot, small potato, celery stalk, peas, and spinach for about 3 1/2 minutes.
  • Saute half an onion with 2 tablespoons oil. Add steamed vegetables and cook until tender.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine eggs, breadcrumbs, and the steamed vegetables.
  • Stuff mixture into cabbage and arrange the rolls in a baking pan in a single layer. 
  • In a medium saucepan, saute 2 tablespoons oil with remaining onion. Once onion is translucent, add tomatoes and nutmeg. Cook for twenty minutes.
  • Pour sauce over cabbage rolls.
  • Bake at 350°F, uncovered, for 30 minutes.
  • Recipe originally published in Joy of Kosher with Jamie Geller Magazine Fall 2014
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