Cabbage Roll Burger
The Cabbage Roll Burger is a creative fusion dish that combines the flavors of traditional Japanese cabbage rolls with the convenience of a burger. Juicy, seasoned meat is wrapped in tender cabbage leaves, all served on a soft bun for a delightful, dairy-free meal.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Japanese
450 kcal
Ingredients
- Ground beef - 200 grams
- Cooked rice - 100 grams
- Cabbage leaves - 4 large leaves
- Green onion - 2 stalks, finely chopped
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Ginger - 1 teaspoon, grated
- Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Sesame oil - 1 tablespoon
- Salt - 1 teaspoon
- Pepper - 1/2 teaspoon
- Burger buns - 2
- Lettuce - 2 leaves
- Tomato - 1, sliced
- Cucumber - 1/2, sliced
Steps
- In a mixing bowl, combine ground beef, cooked rice, green onion, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
- Take cabbage leaves and blanch them in boiling water for 2-3 minutes until they are pliable. Remove and set aside to cool.
- Form the meat mixture into patties and place a patty inside each cabbage leaf, folding the sides over to enclose the filling. Secure with toothpicks if necessary.
- In a non-stick skillet over medium heat, add a little oil and cook the cabbage roll patties for about 4-5 minutes on each side until browned and cooked through.
- Toast the burger buns lightly on the skillet for about 1-2 minutes.
- Assemble the burgers by placing a lettuce leaf on each bun, followed by the cooked cabbage roll patty, tomato slices, and cucumber slices.
- Top with the other half of the bun and serve immediately.
Nutrition
- Calories: 450
- Protein: 25 g
- Carbs: 40 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 80 mg
- Total Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 7 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in protein for muscle growth and repair.
- Contains fiber to support digestive health.
Tags
JapaneseDairy-FreeBurger