Spicy Cabbage Rolls Low Carb Recipes

Steps:

• Cook cabbage in boiling water just until outer leaves pull away easily from head. Set aside 10 large leaves for rolls. (Refrigerate remaining cabbage for another use.) Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the barley, garlic, onion, soy sauce, ketchup, brown sugar, ginger, salt and pepper. Crumble pork over mixture and mix well. , Cut out the thick vein from the bottom of each leaf, making a V-shaped cut. Place about 1/2 cup pork mixture on a cabbage leaf; overlap cut ends of leaf. Fold in sides. Beginning from the cut end, roll up. Repeat. Place rolls, seam side down in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. , In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the sauce ingredients; cook and stir until smooth. Pour over rolls. Cover and bake at 350° for 80-90 minutes or a thermometer reads 160°.

Steps:

• Heat a large pot of water and continue to boil - put your cabbage in and gently remove the leaves as they separate from the head - set them aside for rolling.
• Microwave your frozen vegetables - drain very well and set aside.
• In a large pan (i use a wok)heat oil.
• Cook onion on Medium High heat until opaque.
• add your meat and brown.
• at this point you are going to super infuse your meat with lots of flavor - you are going to add: Garlic Powder, oxo, steak sauce, Worcestershire, soy sauce and mix together well and continue cooking for a few minutes.
• Add your mushrooms and mixed vegetables and stir continuing to cook on a lowish heat.
• Add the cottage cheese and eggs - cook WELL - the eggs need to be completely cooked (about 10 minutes).
• Add cheese and mix well to bind the ingredients together.
• Set mixture aside and allow to cool.
• Pour a little of the spaghetti sauce in the bottom of your oven safe baking dish to coat the bottom.
• Place one big scoop of filling in the middle of the cabbage leaf near the spine - Roll gently folding the edges in as you go - place in the oven safe dish and continue with your creating until you are out of cabbage. If you have small leaves you can overlap two to make ONE MORE cabbage roll --.
• Evenly distribute the tomatoes over all of the cabbage rolls you have created.
• Evenly distribute the spaghetti sauce over all of the cabbage rolls you have created making sure they are all completely covered - you can use a little water at the end just to ensure they are covered.
• sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
• Bake in a 350°F oven for (1 hour if freezing) or 2 hours if serving.
• IF you are freezing some or all of your cabbage rolls - remove them from the oven - allow to cool - cover with Foil - and freeze. To reheat - cook at 350°F - for 1 hour - if still frozen for 1 1/2 hours.