Top 10 Tasty Chicken and Cabbage Recipes You Can’t Resist
Chicken and cabbage recipes are a delicious and healthy option for quick meals. This simple stir-fry combines tender chicken and crunchy cabbage in under 30 minutes, perfect for any busy night!
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Américaine
Servings 4
Calories 220 kcal
Large skillet or wok
Cutting board
Knife
mixing bowls
- 1 lb 450g (450g) of boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced into thin strips
- 4 cups cabbage (thinly shredded)
- 2 medium carrots (julienned)
- 3 garlic cloves (minced)
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil (for cooking)
- 1 teaspoon ginger (grated)
- 2 green onions (chopped for garnish)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Step 1: Prepare Ingredients- Slice the chicken into thin strips and season with a pinch of salt and pepper.- Shred the cabbage and julienne the carrots. Mince the garlic and grate the ginger. Step 2: Cook the Chicken- Warm up vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.- Add the chicken strips and cook for 4-5 minutes until golden brown and fully cooked. Remove from the skillet and set aside. Step 3: Sauté the Vegetables- In the same skillet, add sesame oil and sauté the garlic and ginger for 30 seconds until fragrant.- Add the shredded cabbage and carrots, stirring frequently, for 4-5 minutes until tender but still crisp. Step 4: Combine and Serve- Return the cooked chicken to the skillet and add soy sauce. Toss everything together to coat evenly.- Garnish with chopped green onions and serve immediately.
- For added flavor, drizzle a bit of hoisin sauce or a sprinkle of red pepper flakes.
- You can substitute chicken with tofu or shrimp for a variation.
- Serve over rice or noodles for a more filling dish.