Stuffed Collards
A satisfying, low-sugar dish for lunch or dinner.
- Prep time
- 30 min
- Cook time
- 45 min
- Servings
- 12
- Type
- Main Dish, Lunch

Ingredients
Directions
- 1Wash fresh collard green leaves and remove hard stems leaving as much of the leaf in tact. Set aside.
- 2In large bowl, combine ground beef, uncooked rice, chopped onions, salt and pepper.
- 3Take about a handful of the meat mixture and place at the bottom of the collard leaf then roll. Fold the side in and continue to roll. Do this for each leaf.
- 4Place the hard stems from the collard green at the bottom of a deep pot then layer the rolls tightly.
- 5Fill the pot with water just to the top of the rolls. Add olive oil.
- 6Bring the pot to a boil for 5 minutes then reduce the heat to low and cook for about 40 minutes.
Nutrition per serving
Nutrition Facts
Per 1 serving (271 g)
Calories535
Total Fat28.0 g
Saturated Fat8.3 g
Trans Fat1.1 g
Cholesterol77 mg
Sodium331 mg
Total Carbohydrate43.3 g
Dietary Fiber3 g
Sugars1.5 g
Protein26.2 g
- Potassium
- 512 mg
Per 100 g
- Calories
- 197
- Protein
- 9.7 g
- Carbs
- 16.0 g
- Fat
- 10.3 g
535kcal
- Protein 20%
- Carbs 33%
- Fat 48%
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