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Cabbage and Sausage Skillet

Savory Cabbage and Sausage Skillet for Quick Comfort Food

This Cabbage and Sausage Skillet combines hearty flavors and budget-friendly ingredients, making it perfect for a quick dinner.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Large skillet

Ingredients
  

For the Base

  • 1 head cabbage any variety can be used
  • 1 lb sausage use chicken sausage for a lighter option

For Seasoning

  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

Optional Additions

  • 1 medium onion
  • 1 cup bell peppers chopped

For Garnish

  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley chopped
  • 2 tablespoons green onions sliced

Instructions
 

Cooking Instructions

  • Prep the Ingredients: Start by slicing the cabbage into thin strips and chopping the sausage into bite-sized pieces.
  • Heat the Skillet: Place a large skillet over medium heat and let it warm up for a couple of minutes.
  • Cook the Sausage: Add the sausage pieces to the skillet, cooking until browned and slightly crispy, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Sauté the Cabbage: Toss in the sliced cabbage and cook for about 10 minutes until tender but still slightly crisp.
  • Season to Taste: Add salt, pepper, and garlic powder, stirring to meld the flavors.
  • Serve Hot: Scoop portions onto plates or into bowls and garnish with parsley or green onions.

Notes

Feel free to customize with additional vegetables like carrots or more spices according to taste.
Keyword budget-friendly, Cabbage and Sausage Skillet, Comfort Food, Family Recipe, one-pan meal, quick dinner