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Easy Fried Cabbage with Bacon

Easy Fried Cabbage with Bacon

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A quick and delicious side dish that combines crispy bacon with tender fried cabbage.

  • Total Time: 20

Ingredients

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  • 1 medium head green cabbage (chopped)
  • 6 slices bacon (chopped)
  • 1 medium onion (sliced)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • to taste Salt and pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional for heat)

Instructions

  • In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the chopped bacon until it's crispy, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Remove the bacon with a slotted spoon and set aside, leaving about 2 tablespoons of grease in the skillet.
  • Add the sliced onion to the skillet and sauté for 2-3 minutes until it starts to soften.
  • Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another minute, taking care not to burn it.
  • Add the chopped cabbage, stirring to combine, and cook for 8-10 minutes until wilted and tender.
  • Season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes if desired, then stir in the cooked bacon.
  • Cook for an additional 2 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together before serving.
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Cook Time: 15

Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Fat: 14g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Protein: 7g