Kielbasa Cabbage And Onions Recipe

This hearty Kielbasa, Cabbage, and Onion Skillet is a flavorful and satisfying one-pan meal! Made with savory kielbasa, tender cabbage, sweet onions, and a rich beer reduction, this recipe is a comforting classic, perfect for a weeknight dinner. For a quicker preparation, substitute a 16-ounce jar of sauerkraut (undrained) for the fresh cabbage. Get ready for a taste sensation!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 75 mins
Calories 424.8 kcal
Protein 26g
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Ingredients for Kielbasa Cabbage And Onions

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How to Make Kielbasa Cabbage And Onions

  1. Slice 1 pound of kielbasa lengthwise in half, then diagonally into 3/4-inch pieces.
  2. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
  3. Add the kielbasa and cook for 5 minutes, or until browned, stirring occasionally.
  4. Add 2 cloves of minced garlic and 1 medium onion, sliced.
  5. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 2-3 minutes, or until the onion is translucent.
  6. Add 1/2 cup of water to the skillet and scrape up any browned bits from the bottom (deglaze).
  7. Add 1 small head of green cabbage (about 1 pound), shredded, and 2 medium potatoes (about 1 pound), peeled and cubed.
  8. Cook for 10 minutes, or until the cabbage is wilted and slightly softened, stirring occasionally.
  9. Reduce heat to medium-low.
  10. Add 1 cup of beer (any kind you enjoy will work).
  11. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
  12. Remove the lid.
  13. Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
  14. Stir to combine.
  15. Increase heat to medium and cook for another 15 minutes, or until the beer has reduced to a slightly saucy consistency.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

38 g

Sugar

25g

Fat

38g

Carbs

11g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Kielbasa Cabbage And Onions?

Kielbasa Cabbage And Onions takes about 95 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 75 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Kielbasa Cabbage And Onions?

Kielbasa Cabbage And Onions has approximately 424.8 calories per serving, with about 26 g protein, 11 g carbohydrates and 39 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Kielbasa Cabbage And Onions?

The key ingredients for Kielbasa Cabbage And Onions are Olive Oil, Kielbasa, Garlic Cloves, Onion, Water, Cabbage. See the full list with measurements above.

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