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Runzas

Anyone from Nebraska should know this recipe!
Prep Time1 hour
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time5 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 16 servings
Calories: 381kcal
Author: asclavijo

Ingredients

Filling

  • 3 lb hamburger
  • 1 cup onion
  • 6 cup cabbage shredded
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 3 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • dash tabasco sauce

Dough

  • 2 cup water warm
  • 2 pkg yeast
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 6.5 c up white flour
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup butter melted, cooled
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

Filling

  • Brown hamburger & onion. Drain.
  • Add remaining ingredients.
  • Simmer 15-20 minutes. Cool Completely

Dough

  • Mix water, yeast, sugar, and salt until dissolved.
  • Add egg & melted butter.
  • Stir in flour.
  • Refrigerate for 4 hours.

Make Runza's

  • Roll dough to about 1/4" thickness. Cut into 4" x 8" pieces and add about 1/2 c meat mixture into each. Fold dough pieces over and seal the edges, then place seam-side-down on a greased cookie sheet.
  • Let rise 20-30 minutes
  • Bake in pre-heated 375° oven for 20 minutes or until brown.

Notes

The dough is very tasty, good enough for cinnamon rolls. So if you have any dough leftover....................

Nutrition

Serving: 1Runza | Calories: 381kcal | Carbohydrates: 49g | Protein: 26g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 73mg | Sodium: 884mg | Potassium: 447mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 132IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 34mg | Iron: 5mg