Creamy Broccoli Cabbage

Name: Creamy Broccoli Cabbage
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4-6 servings.
Ingredients: 4 cups shredded cabbage; 1/2 pound fresh broccoli florets; 2 tablespoons butter; 4 ounces cream cheese, cubed; Salt to taste

"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."

Ingredients

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

Directions

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.