Savory Apple and Cabbage Pasta Bake

This comforting pasta bake combines hearty noodles, tangy cabbage, sweet apples, and savory ground meat for a deliciously unique dish. It's perfect for a cozy dinner or a meal prep option.

medium 45 min 650 cal
Steps

1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F). 2. Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside. 3. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, sautéing until translucent. 4. Add the ground meat, cooking until browned. Season with salt, pepper, and paprika. 5. Stir in the shredded cabbage and diced apple, cooking until the cabbage softens (about 5-7 minutes). 6. In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta with the meat mixture. Mix well. 7. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish, topping with cheese if desired. 8. Bake for 20-25 minutes, until heated through and cheese is bubbly (if using). 9. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Ingredients

280g pasta (your choice) 260g white cabbage, shredded 150g apple, peeled and diced 155g ground meat (beef or turkey) 1 onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 1 teaspoon paprika 50g cheese (optional, for topping) Fresh parsley for garnish

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