This braised dish pairs cabbage leaves with cooked white rice, ground lamb and yellow onion, grated. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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187g cabbage leaves47 kcal
136g ground lamb347 kcal
102g cooked white rice133 kcal
51g yellow onion, grated20 kcal
9g fresh dill, chopped3 kcal
10g olive oil88 kcal
21g lemon juice6 kcal
0.85 tsp (2g) lemon zest1 kcal
170g water0 kcal
0.64 tsp (1g) salt0 kcal
0.21 tsp (0g) black pepper1 kcal
Cooking instructions
cabbage leaveswater
Bring a small pot of water to a boil. Blanch cabbage leaves 2-3 minutes until pliable; drain and cool.
ground lambcooked white riceyellow onionfresh dilllemon zestsaltblack pepper
In a bowl, mix ground lamb, cooked rice, onion, dill, lemon zest, salt, and pepper until combined.
Place filling in the center of each leaf, fold sides in, and roll tightly.
lemon juicewater
Arrange rolls seam-side down in a small pot. Add water and lemon juice, cover, and simmer gently 30-35 minutes until the meat is cooked and the rolls are tender.
lemon juice
Rest 5 minutes, then serve with pan juices spooned over the rolls.
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