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Fried Cabbage

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish, Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Global
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Tender, caramelized cabbage fried with onions, garlic, and spices, this Fried Cabbage recipe is simple, budget-friendly, and full of comforting flavor.


Ingredients

  • Green Cabbage: 1 medium head, cored and thinly sliced
  • Onion: 1 large, thinly sliced
  • Olive Oil: 3 tablespoons
  • Garlic: 3 cloves, minced
  • Salt: 1 teaspoon
  • Black Pepper: ½ teaspoon
  • Paprika: 1 teaspoon
  • Apple Cider Vinegar: 1 tablespoon
  • Fresh Parsley: 2 tablespoons, chopped


Instructions

  1. Preheat Your Equipment: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Combine Ingredients: Add onion and sauté for 3–4 minutes until softened, then stir in garlic.
  3. Prepare Your Cooking Vessel: Add sliced cabbage and toss to coat in oil.
  4. Assemble the Dish: Season with salt, pepper, and paprika. Stir occasionally.
  5. Cook to Perfection: Fry for 12–15 minutes until cabbage is tender and golden.
  6. Finishing Touches: Add apple cider vinegar and adjust seasoning.
  7. Serve and Enjoy: Garnish with parsley and serve hot.

Notes

  • Cook cabbage over medium-high heat to avoid mushiness.
  • Add a splash of vinegar or lemon juice for brightness.
  • Use smoked paprika for deeper flavor.
  • Great as a side dish, or serve over rice for a light meal.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 340mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg