Halushka ~ Braised Cabbage and Dumplings

potato

🥗Healthier: sweet potato

💰Cheaper: mashed potato flakes

Sweet potato adds nutrients and flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil offers healthier fats.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Greek yogurt lowers calories while maintaining creaminess.

Boil water in a large pot over high heat.

Peel and grate the potatoes into a bowl.

Mix grated potatoes with flour, egg, and salt until a dough forms.

Roll the dough into small pieces or dumplings.

Drop the dumplings into the boiling water until they float, about 3-5 minutes.

Remove the dumplings with a slotted spoon and set aside.

In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat.

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

Stir in shredded cabbage and cook until tender, about 5-7 minutes.

Combine the dumplings with the cabbage mixture in the skillet.

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Serve warm, topped with sour cream.

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