Bariatric Smoky Cabbage Rolls (Low-Carb & High-Protein) Recipe
Allan
These Bariatric Smoky Cabbage Rolls (Low-Carb & High-Protein) are comfort food made healthy. With tender cabbage leaves wrapped around a smoky, protein-packed filling, they’re hearty, delicious, and bariatric-approved. Perfect for meal prep, family dinners, or freezing for later.
Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 50 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr 10 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Bariatric, Comfort food, Low Carb
Servings 6
Calories 155 kcal
- 1 large green cabbage
- 1 lb ground turkey or chicken
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1 egg
- 1 onion finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 2 cups sugar-free tomato sauce
- Salt pepper, parsley
Boil cabbage leaves until pliable, drain, and pat dry.
Mix ground meat, ricotta, egg, onion, garlic, paprika, salt, and pepper.
Place filling in leaves, roll tightly, and layer in baking dish with sauce.
Pour remaining sauce on top.
Cover with foil and bake at 375°F for 40 minutes. Remove foil and bake 10 more minutes.
Garnish with parsley and serve warm.