Vegan stuffed cabbage rolls are a hearty and flavorful dish made with tender cabbage leaves filled with a savory plant-based mixture. Perfect for a comforting meal.
Author:Sarah Millen
Prep Time:20 mins
Cook Time:40 mins
Total Time:60 mins
Yield:6 servings 1x
Category:Main Dish
Method:Baking
Cuisine:European
Diet:Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
1 large head of cabbage
1 cup cooked brown rice
1 cup cooked lentils
1 small onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 carrot, grated
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1/2 cup vegetable broth
1 tablespoon olive oil
Salt to taste
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
Boil the whole cabbage head for 5-7 minutes until leaves soften. Remove and separate leaves carefully.
In a pan, heat olive oil and sauté onion, garlic, and carrot until soft.
Add lentils, rice, smoked paprika, thyme, black pepper, and salt. Mix well.
Place a spoonful of the filling onto each cabbage leaf and roll tightly.
In a baking dish, mix diced tomatoes, tomato paste, and vegetable broth. Place rolls seam-side down.
Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes. Remove foil and bake 10 more minutes.
Serve warm.
Notes
Use firm cabbage for easier rolling.
Adjust spices to taste.
Leftovers store well in the fridge for up to 3 days.