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Red Cabbage And Onion Saute A Simple Healthy Side Dish

Amber Bondar
This simple side dish of red cabbage and onion saute is a great low-cost idea. It's healthful, and can easily be made vegan/vegetarian and is low-calorie too! The flavorful side dish takes only twenty minutes to make for a colorful pop on the dinner table. It goes great with roasts and pork chops.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American, Canadian
Servings 6
Calories 108 kcal

Equipment

  • Large Frying Pan Or Sauté Pan
  • measuring cup
  • Sharp knife
  • Cutting board
  • Teaspoon
  • Spatula

Ingredients
  

  • ½ Small Red Cabbage Sliced
  • 2 Cups Red Onion Sliced in Wedge Sections
  • 2 Cups Chicken Broth
  • ¼ Cup Salted Butter

Instructions
 

  • On a cutting board slice the head of cabbage in half removing the white core and any damaged outer leaves. Slice thinly.
    ½ Small Red Cabbage
  • Peel and cut into wedges the red onion set aside.
    2 Cups Red Onion
  • In a large frying pan (sauté pan) heat on medium-high heat the chicken broth and add the cabbage.
    2 Cups Chicken Broth, ½ Small Red Cabbage
  • Cover the pan and let cook for 5-8 minutes to allow the cabbage to steam and soften.
  • Uncover and add the red onion sections. Stir with spatula to mix the onion in and break the sections apart.
    2 Cups Red Onion
  • Continue to cook uncovered stirring occasionally so the broth steams off while the vegetables soften.
  • When the broth is almost all gone add the butter in pieces over the surface and mix in. Let cook for one more minute.
    ¼ Cup Salted Butter
  • Serve while hot.

Nutrition

Calories: 108kcalCarbohydrates: 9gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 22mgSodium: 307mgPotassium: 209mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 766IUVitamin C: 31mgCalcium: 39mgIron: 1mg
Keyword cabbage, easy side dish, vegetables
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