Fried Cabbage and Bacon
This Fried Cabbage and Bacon is full of smokey bacon flavor and is super easy to make. This is my go-to staple, low carb recipe.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course: Lunch Idea, Side Dish
Cuisine: healthy, one pot
Keyword: bacon, keto, low carb
Servings: 4
Calories: 301kcal
- 1/2 lb bacon 1/2 package, chopped
- 1/2 yellow onion diced
- 1 clove garlic minced
- 1 head green cabbage chopped
- 1 teaspoons sea salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes optional
- 1 bunch of flat leaf parsley chopped for garnish
Saute chopped bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove bacon to a paper towel-lined plate, reserving fat drippings in saute pan for cooking onions and cabbage.
Saute onion over medium heat until translucent (approximately 5 minutes).
Add minced garlic and saute one minute longer.
Add cabbage, salt, pepper, and paprika to onion/garlic mixture and saute over medium
Heat until the cabbage is just beginning to get tender.
Return bacon crumbles and red pepper flakes and saute for one minute longer.
Garnish with a light sprinkle of chopped parsley. Serve immediately.
Calories: 301kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 37mg | Sodium: 1001mg | Potassium: 533mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 405IU | Vitamin C: 84mg | Calcium: 101mg | Iron: 1mg