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Fried Cabbage with Sausage

This fried cabbage recipe comes together quickly and makes a great lunch! Be sure to brown the sausage nicely for extra flavor.
Per serving: 304 calories, 24g fat, 12g protein, 13g carbs, 5g fiber = 8 net carbs
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword keto, low carb
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 5
Calories 304kcal

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces smoked sausage
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil divided
  • 1/2 yellow onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 medium head cabbage
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground pepper

Instructions

  • Slice the smoked sausage into thin rounds.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a dutch oven or large, deep skillet over medium heat. Add the sausage to the skillet and cook, stirring often, until sausage is browned on both sides, about 4 minutes.
  • Add the onion and garlic to the skillet and cook 3 more minutes to soften onions. 
  • Add the remaining tablespoon of oil to the skillet along with the cabbage and sprinkle with salt and pepper. 
  • Cook the cabbage, stirring constantly, until it becomes tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Serve immediately.

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Notes

The lowest carb smoked sausage I've found is Hillshire Farms Naturals, but any variety you love will work. Macros are calculated based on 1 carb per 2 ounces of smoked sausage.

Nutrition

Calories: 304kcal