Leftover Ham Cabbage Casserole Recipe

Transform leftover ham into a comforting and delicious one-pan casserole! This recipe is perfect for busy weeknights and features tender potatoes, sweet cabbage, and savory ham in a creamy sauce. Easily made ahead, then baked to bubbly perfection for a satisfying meal the whole family will love. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 634 kcal
Protein 74g
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Ingredients for Leftover Ham Cabbage Casserole

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How to Make Leftover Ham Cabbage Casserole

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large oven-safe skillet or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add 1 medium onion, chopped, and 4 cups of shredded cabbage. Sauté until softened and translucent, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Add 2 pounds of potatoes, peeled and cubed, 2 cloves of minced garlic, 1/2 cup dry white wine, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper. Stir to combine.
  4. Stir in 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley and 2 cups of diced leftover ham. Mix well.
  5. Cover the skillet and simmer for 20 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
  6. For a crispy topping (optional): In a small bowl, combine 1/4 cup bread crumbs with 1 tablespoon melted butter. Sprinkle over the casserole.
  7. Bake uncovered for an additional 25 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

77 g

Sugar

33g

Fat

24g

Carbs

30g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Leftover Ham Cabbage Casserole?

Leftover Ham Cabbage Casserole takes about 65 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 45 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Leftover Ham Cabbage Casserole?

Leftover Ham Cabbage Casserole has approximately 634 calories per serving, with about 74 g protein, 30 g carbohydrates and 17 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Leftover Ham Cabbage Casserole?

The key ingredients for Leftover Ham Cabbage Casserole are Butter, Sweet Onion, Garlic, Cabbage, Ham, Potatoes. See the full list with measurements above.

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