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Amish One-pan Ground Beef And Cabbage Skillet

This easy and satisfying Amish One-Pan Ground Beef and Cabbage Skillet combines seasoned ground beef with flavorful cabbage and onions. It's a comforting dish that's perfect for a family meal and only requires one pan for quick cleanup.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Amish
Servings 4 People
Calories 320 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 large skillet or frying pan
  • 1 wooden spoon or spatula
  • 1 cutting board
  • 1 measuring cups
  • 1 measuring spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 4 cups cabbage, chopped Approximately ½ head.
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes Optional, for spice.
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme Optional.

Instructions
 

  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Once the oil is hot, add the ground beef. Cook until browned, breaking it apart with a wooden spoon, about 5-7 minutes. Drain excess fat if necessary.
  • Add the diced onion and minced garlic to the skillet with the beef. Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes, or until the onion is translucent.
  • Stir in the chopped cabbage, salt, black pepper, paprika, and red pepper flakes (if using). Mix well to combine all ingredients.
  • Pour in the beef broth and Worcestershire sauce. Bring the mixture to a simmer, then reduce heat to low. Cover with a lid and cook for 15-20 minutes, or until the cabbage is tender, stirring occasionally.
  • If desired, stir in the dried thyme just before serving. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  • Serve hot and enjoy your hearty one-pan meal!

Notes

You can customize this dish by adding other vegetables like bell peppers or carrots, or substituting the ground beef with ground turkey for a lighter option.
Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat on the stovetop or in the microwave.