Holubtsi (Keto Stuffed Cabbage with Cauliflower Rice)
Keto Stuffed Cabbage with Cauliflower Rice
Yes, with a tweak: the most significant modification is replacing traditional rice with cauliflower rice in the filling. About 8g net carbs per serving.
What it is
Tender cabbage leaves filled with a savory mixture of ground meat and riced cauliflower, slow-cooked in a rich tomato-based sauce, creating a hearty and comforting dish without the traditional rice.
Key ingredients
Cabbage leaves, ground beef/pork, cauliflower rice, onion, garlic, tomato paste (unsweetened), beef broth, salt, pepper, bay leaf, optional sour cream.
How to make it keto
The most significant modification is replacing traditional rice with cauliflower rice in the filling. Request that the tomato sauce contains no added sugar. Ensure no starchy thickeners are used in the sauce.
Watch out for
Traditional Holubtsi contain significant amounts of rice. The tomato sauce can sometimes contain added sugar. Ensure cauliflower rice is used and sauce is sugar-free.
Macros are estimates for a typical serving and vary by restaurant. Confirm ingredients with staff, especially if you have allergies. Our ingredient lists are generated automatically and describe how a dish is typically made.
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