Simple Cabbage recipe
INGREDIENTS
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1 small head green cabbage, thinly sliced
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2 tablespoons olive oil or butter
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1 small onion, sliced (optional)
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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Salt and black pepper to taste
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Optional: pinch of paprika or red pepper flakes
PREPARATION
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Heat olive oil or butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
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Add the onion and cook for 2–3 minutes until soft (skip if not using).
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Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
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Add the sliced cabbage, season with salt and black pepper.
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Cook for 8–10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until cabbage is tender and lightly golden.
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Sprinkle with paprika or red pepper flakes if desired, toss, and serve hot.
Tips
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Add a splash of vinegar or lemon juice at the end for extra flavor.
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Mix in cooked sausage or bacon for a heartier dish.
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This pairs perfectly with chicken, fish, or rice.
Simple, comforting, and delicious—this cabbage dish is a classic you’ll want to make again and again