Cabbage Balushka or Cabbage and Noodles

Jun 06, 2023June 6, 20230 1

Cabbage Balushka or Cabbage and Noodles recipe for a hearty meal

by The Chefin Main

Prep

10 min

Cook

25 min

Ready In

35 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

4-6

Calories

360

Sugar

Fat

22g

Cabbage Balushka or Cabbage and Noodles is a traditional Eastern European dish that is often enjoyed as a hearty and comforting meal during the cold winter months. The combination of tender cabbage, buttery onions, and fluffy egg noodles creates a delicious and satisfying one-pan dish that is perfect for a family dinner or a cozy night in. This recipe is easy to make and customizable - you can add your favorite herbs and spices to enhance the flavor of the dish. Cabbage Balushka is a versatile meal that can be served as a main course or as a side dish alongside roasted meats or poultry.

Instructions

1.	Cook the egg noodles according to package instructions and set aside.
2.	In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
3.	Add the chopped onion and sauté for 5-7 minutes, until soft and translucent.
4.	Add the chopped cabbage to the skillet and toss to combine with the onion.
5.	Cover the skillet and cook for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the cabbage is tender.
6.	Season with salt and black pepper, to taste.
7.	Add the cooked egg noodles to the skillet and toss to combine with the cabbage and onion mixture.
8.	Serve hot and enjoy!

PROS

Cabbage Balushka is a simple and affordable one-pan meal that is satisfying and comforting.

The combination of egg noodles, cabbage, and onion creates a savory and flavorful dish that can be customized to taste.

CONS

This dish may not be suitable for those who do not enjoy cabbage.

It is also a relatively high-carb dish due to the egg noodles, so it may not be appropriate for those following a low-carb diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Cabbage is a nutrient-dense vegetable that is low in calories and high in fiber, vitamins, and minerals.
It has been associated with numerous health benefits, including reducing inflammation, aiding in digestion, and supporting heart health.
Egg noodles are a good source of carbohydrates, which provide energy to the body.

	1 package egg noodles
	1/2 cup butter
	1 large onion , chopped
	1 head cabbage , cored and chopped
	salt and ground black pepper to taste