Ground Beef and Cabbage Casserole

1 . Stage

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray a casserole dish with cooking spray.

2 . Stage

Place diced tomatoes in a colander over a bowl. Let drain and retain the juice.

3 . Stage

Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl. Drain and discard most of the grease from the skillet.

4 . Stage

Cook onions in the remaining grease over medium-low heat until the onion is soft and beginning caramelize, about 15 minutes. Remove from the heat and add to the beef with drained tomatoes and condensed soup. Add some tomato juice if necessary to thin the mixture slightly.

5 . Stage

Place the cabbage in the prepared casserole dish, mounding it in the middle. Pour beef mixture over top and cover tightly with foil.

6 . Stage

Bake in the oven for 1 hour. Remove the foil and bake for 1 more hour. Remove from the oven and allow to cool for 20 minutes or so before serving. Serve hot.