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Sweet and Tangy Braised Red Cabbage

This Sweet and Tangy Braised Red Cabbage is a delightful side dish that brings out the natural sweetness of the cabbage while balancing it with a touch of vinegar. Perfect for any holiday meal or weeknight dinner!
Sweet and Tangy Braised Red Cabbage
👥 Servings 4
Prep Time 15 minutes
🍳 Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 medium red cabbage thinly sliced
  • 1 large onion sliced
  • 2 apples peeled and diced
  • 1 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg

Instructions

  • Prepare the Ingredients: Slice the red cabbage and onion, and dice the apples.
  • Sauté Onions: In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the sliced onions and cook until translucent.
  • Add Cabbage: Stir in the red cabbage, mixing well with the onions.
  • Add Apples: Fold in the diced apples, allowing them to mix with the cabbage.
  • Season: Pour in the apple cider vinegar, and sprinkle with brown sugar, salt, pepper, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  • Simmer: Cover the pot and reduce the heat to low. Let it simmer for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the cabbage is tender.
  • Serve: Adjust seasoning to taste and serve warm.

Notes

Nutrition Information (per serving)

  • Calories: 120 kcal
  • Fat: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Fiber: 5g