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Sauteed Cabbage - one of the easiest and most delicious cabbage recipes with garlic, juicy shrimp and shredded cabbage in a mouthwatering Asian sauce. A perfect and healthy side dish that pairs well with everything!
The Best Cabbage Recipes
Cabbage is one of the most delicious but underrated vegetables. It’s healthy, with a wonderful sweet taste, crisp texture and can be sauteed, stir-fried, made into soups, served as salads, in stews and so much more! I love cabbage.
One of the easiest ways to cook cabbage is to saute it and the Asian way of stir-frying cabbage produces amazing and mouthwatering results. This is one of the best cabbage recipes.
Best of all, cabbage goes well with everything! No matter what protein you cook up, rest assured that this cabbage recipe will be a delicious pairing.
Ingredients For Sauteed Cabbage
You will need a few basic ingredients plus a seasoning sauce to have the best cabbage recipe:
- Fresh cabbage.
- Minced garlic.
- Oyster sauce. This secret ingredient is amazing; I use it lot in my kitchen. It adds umami flavors and complements the natural sweetness of the cabbage by adding a savory nuance.
- Shrimp (optional)
See the recipe card for full information on ingredients.
This amazing sauteed cabbage will have everyone in love, including the pickiest eaters! Try my recipe and you will know what I mean.
Frequently Asked Questions
Shredded cabbage can cook for about 5 minutes. Finished cabbage should become tender.
This sauteed cabbage recipe has 122 calories per serving.
What To Serve With Sauteed Cabbage
For a wholesome dinner, make the following dishes to pair with this side.
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Sauteed Cabbage
Ingredients
- 1 lb (450g) cabbage, core removed and cut into pieces
- 2 tablespoons cooking oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 oz (125g) shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 heaping tablespoon oyster sauce
- 1/2 cup water
- salt, to taste
Instructions
- Trim off the bottom part of the cabbage and remove the core. Cut the cabbage into chunky pieces.
- Add cooking oil to a skillet over medium-high heat. Once hot, add the garlic and sauté until it begins to sizzle. Next, add the shrimp and stir-fry with the garlic until the shrimp are cooked through. Then, add the cabbage to the skillet and stir to combine well with the shrimp and garlic.
- Add the oyster sauce and water to the skillet. Stir and cook until the cabbage wilts, softens, and is cooked through. Season with salt to taste. Dish out and serve immediately.
Nutrition
Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
We just had a bowl of this for dinner and it was amazing!!! This is the second recipe of yours I’ve made in the last week. Every one of your recipes have been outstanding. I already added it to my Favorites and will make it again for sure . I love cabbage and shrimp and this recipe is absolutely wonderful. Thanks for sharing it with us .
Thank you for your kind comment, Greg. I am very happy to know that you liked the recipe.