Side Dish: United States – Vinegar-Style Fried Cabbage (Vegetarian)

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Vinegar-Style Fried Cabbage (Vegetarian) recipe
Serving Size: 4
Approximate Time
Prep 8 min
Cook 12 min
Total 20 min

Ingredients

1 medium head green cabbage, thinly sliced
3 tbsp (45 ml) vegetable oil
1 large onion, thinly sliced
3 tbsp (45 ml) apple cider vinegar
1 tsp (5 ml) sugar
1 / 2 cup (120 ml) vegetable or chicken broth
1 / 2 tsp (2.5 ml) red pepper flakes (optional)
Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat; sauté onion until soft and beginning to brown, about 6 minutes.
2. Add sliced cabbage and red pepper flakes; toss well to coat in oil.
3. Stir in broth, sugar, salt, and pepper; cover and cook 8–12 minutes until cabbage is tender.
4. Uncover, stir in vinegar, cook 1–2 more minutes to meld flavors, adjust seasoning, and serve.
Estimated Nutritional Information*

Per serving | Servings: 4

Calories: 170 kcal
Carbohydrates: 18.2 g
Protein: 3.4 g
Fat: 10.5 g
Saturated fat: 1.7 g
Fiber: 6.4 g
Sugar: 10.1 g
Sodium: 125 mg
Potassium: 459 mg
Calcium: 101 mg
Iron: 1.21 mg
Vitamin A: 19 µg RAE
Vitamin C: 86.1 mg

Generated: 2026-11-05T19:36:42+00:00

*Values are estimates based on USDA data and mathematical calculations. Actual values may vary. Where data are unavailable, those contributions are excluded.

Recipe Metadata
Recipe ID
1988
Country
United States
Region
Southern United States
URL
https://kitchen2mytable.com/view_recipe_data.php?id=1988

Important Cooking Safety Notice

Please ensure all proteins are cooked to a safe internal temperature:

  • Chicken & Poultry: 165°F (74°C)
  • Ground Meats (Beef, Pork, Lamb): 160°F (71°C)
  • Whole Cuts of Pork, Beef, Veal, Lamb: 145°F (63°C) plus a 3-minute rest
  • Fish & Shellfish: 145°F (63°C)

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