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Oven-Baked Cabbage Burgers Recipe

Oven-Baked Cabbage Burgers Recipe

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These oven-baked cabbage burgers are a unique and flavorful twist on a classic burger, combining juicy meat patties with roasted cabbage slices for a low-calorie, satisfying meal. With a hint of smoky paprika and melted cheese topping, these burgers are sure to become a favorite in your household.

  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Ingredients

Main Ingredients:

  • 1 small head of cabbage, cut into thick slices
  • 1 ½ lbs ground beef or ground turkey
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

Seasonings and Extras:

  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • ½ cup shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or preferred type)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 egg (optional, for binding)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Prepare the Cabbage: Slice the cabbage into thick rounds, brush with olive oil, and place on the baking sheet.
  3. Make the Burger Mixture: Combine ground meat, onion, garlic, seasonings, Worcestershire sauce, and egg (if using) in a bowl. Mix well.
  4. Assemble the Burgers: Press meat mixture onto each cabbage slice to form patties.
  5. Bake: Bake for 25 minutes, then top each burger with cheese and broil for 3-5 minutes until melted and golden.
  6. Serve: Garnish with parsley and pair with sour cream, mustard, or dipping sauce of choice.

Notes

  • For a vegetarian option, use a plant-based meat alternative.
  • Experiment with additional spices or herbs for more flavor.
  • Store leftover cabbage in the fridge for up to 3 days.

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