Delicious traditional Japanese stuffed cabbage rolls!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Japanese
Keyword cabbage rolls, keto, paleo
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Cook Time 20 minutesminutes
Total Time 35 minutesminutes
Servings 6rolls
Calories 157kcal
Author Mira
Ingredients
7leavesnapa cabage700g
Meat Stuffing
360gthin pork chopsboneless
1tbspgrated ginger
2clovesgarlic
1.5tbspcoconut aminos
¼tspHimalayan salt
¼tspblack pepper
½tspdashi powder
30gblanched almond flour
1egg
4stemsgreen onions
Asian Citrus Broth
500mlwater
1tspdashi powder
2tsplemon juice
2tbspcoconut aminos
Instructions
Put some water to boil in a large pot and place the napa cabbage leaves in. Boil for 4-5 minutes until tender. Take them out of the water and let cool.
Dice one of the napa cabbage leaves. This will be put into the meat mixture.
Add the meat mixture into a bowl along with the diced napa cabbage. Knead with your hands for a minute until everything is perfectly mixed together. Separate the meat mixture into 6.
Add ⅙ of the meat mixture to the base of the leaf. Fold stem end and sides over filling and roll up tightly. Place the cabbage roll into a small pot and repeat with the rest of the meat mixture and the remaining 5 leaves.
Add the Asian Citrus broth over the cabbage in the pot. Cover the pot and boil on medium heat for 15 minutes. Turn off the stove and the cabbage rolls are ready.
Notes
*Dashi is a Japanese broth. They sell the granulated dashi in Asian supermarkets. You can also make your own dashi by boiling some bonito flakes in water and straining the bonito flakes out after 15 minutes. The leftover water is dashi.