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Yummy Meatball Cabbage Rolls (Crock Pot)
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 420 Minutes
Ready In: 435 Minutes
Servings: 4
These cabbage rolls are unique because they have scrumptious meatballs inside. Give them a try!
Ingredients:
1 large head of cabbage, cored
24 ounces tomato sauce, divided
1 small onion, chopped
1/3 cup uncooked long grain rice
2 tablespoons chili powder
salt
garlic powder, to taste
1 lb ground beef
Directions:
1. Cook cabbage in boiling water only until the outer leaves fall off the head, about 3 minutes.
2. Remove cabbage from water and removed as many leaves as will come off easily.
3. Reserve 14-16 large leaves for rolls. Return cabbage to water if more leaves are needed.
4. Remove the thick vein from each leaf.
5. In a bowl, combine 8 oz. of tomato sauce, onion, rice, chili powder, salt and garlic powder.
6. Crumble beef over mixture; mix well.
7. Shape into 2 inch balls.
8. Place one meatball on each cabbage leaf; fold in sides.
9. Starting at an unfolded edge, roll up leaf to completely enclose meatball.
10. Secure with toothpicks. Place in a 5 quart slow cooker.
11. Pour remaining tomato sauce over rolls; cover and cook on low for 7-8 hours or until meat is no longer pink and cabbage is tender. Discard toothpicks.
By RecipeOfHealth.com