Quick and Easy Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls with Chorizo

chorizo

🥗Healthier: turkey chorizo

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Turkey chorizo reduces fat content while ground beef is often less expensive.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: monterey jack

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories while monterey jack is a more affordable cheese option.

Heat canola oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot.

Add chopped onion to the skillet; sauté for about 4-5 minutes.

Add chopped bell pepper; cook for about 3-4 minutes until softened.

Stir in minced garlic and cook for about 15 seconds.

Add chorizo to the skillet; cook for about 6-8 minutes, breaking it up as it browns.

Add parboiled rice, beef broth, salsa, and diced tomatoes; bring to a boil.

Add handfuls of cabbage to the skillet, stirring until wilted, adding more as it cooks down.

Cover and let cook for about 10-12 minutes, stirring every 3-4 minutes.

Add salt and pepper to taste; mix well and remove from heat.

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