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Sausage And Cabbage Stir Fry

This quick and flavorful sausage and cabbage stir fry is a perfect one-pan meal. It combines the savory goodness of sausage with the crunch of cabbage, creating a simple yet satisfying dish. Perfect for busy weeknights!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 People
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 large skillet or wok
  • 1 cutting board
  • 1 spatula or wooden spoon
  • 1 measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound sausage your choice of Italian, kielbasa, or chicken sausage
  • 4 cups green cabbage, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds optional for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Start by slicing the sausage into bite-sized pieces.
  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
  • Add the sliced sausage to the skillet and cook for about 5-7 minutes, or until browned and heated through.
  • Add the sliced onion and minced garlic to the skillet with the sausage, cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes until the onion is soft.
  • Stir in the chopped cabbage and cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the cabbage is tender but still slightly crisp.
  • Add the soy sauce, paprika, salt, and black pepper to the mixture, stirring well to combine all ingredients.
  • Cook for another 1-2 minutes to heat everything through.
  • If desired, sprinkle sesame seeds on top before serving.

Notes

You can customize this stir fry by adding other vegetables such as bell peppers, carrots, or snap peas.
For a spicier dish, consider adding red pepper flakes or sriracha sauce.
Serve with rice or noodles to make it a more filling meal.