Голубці (Keto Holubtsi - Cabbage Rolls, No Rice)
Stuffed Cabbage Rolls with Meat and Cauliflower Rice
Yes, with a tweak: request no rice in the filling. About 7g net carbs per serving.
What it is
Savory ground meat (usually pork and beef) mixed with cauliflower rice and herbs, wrapped in tender cabbage leaves and baked in a rich, mild tomato sauce.
Key ingredients
Cabbage leaves, ground beef, ground pork, cauliflower rice, onions, tomato paste/sauce, cooking oil, salt, pepper, dill.
How to make it keto
Crucially, request no rice in the filling. If possible, ask for cauliflower rice as a substitute. Verify the tomato sauce contains no added sugar and is not thickened with flour.
Watch out for
Traditional Holubtsi contain rice as a primary filler. Tomato sauce can be high in sugar and sometimes thickened with flour.
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.