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chicken and cabbage recipes skillet dinner

Chicken and Cabbage Recipes – The Ultimate Healthy, Budget-Friendly Dinner Guide


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  • Author: Chef Luna
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

  • Chicken and cabbage recipes made simple with a quick stir fry method. This healthy, budget-friendly dinner delivers lean protein, fiber-rich vegetables, and bold flavor in under 30 minutes.

Ingredients

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  1. 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced
  2. 4 cups green cabbage, shredded
  3. 2 tablespoons olive oil or sesame oil
  4. 3 cloves garlic, minced
  5. 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
  6. 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
  7. 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  8. ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add sliced chicken and cook until browned and fully cooked.
  • Remove chicken and set aside.
  • Sauté garlic and ginger for 30 seconds.
  • Add shredded cabbage and cook 4–5 minutes until slightly tender.
  • Return chicken to skillet and add soy sauce and vinegar.
  • Toss well and cook 1–2 minutes more.
  • Serve hot over rice or cauliflower rice.

Notes

  1. Store in airtight containers up to 4 days.
  2. Freeze up to 2 months.
  3. Add chili oil for extra heat.
  4. Swap chicken for tofu for meatless dinners.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stir Fry
  • Cuisine: Asian-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg