CREAMY BROCCOLI CABBAGE

Creamy Broccoli Cabbage image

"My kids hated cabbage," recalls Lee Silvey of Snohomish, Washington. "But when times were hard, I wanted to make the most of this economical vegetable, so I invented this creamy combination," she explains. "They gobbled it up. Now it's a must at our holiday dinners."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

4 cups shredded cabbage
1/2 pound fresh broccoli florets
2 tablespoons butter
4 ounces cream cheese, cubed
Salt to taste

Steps:

Place cabbage and broccoli in a saucepan; add 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5-8 minutes or until crisp-tender., Meanwhile, in another saucepan, melt butter. Stir in cream cheese until melted. Drain vegetables; top with cream sauce. Add salt and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 113mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.