Creamy, juicy, and packed with flavor, this dish features tender chicken and garlicky cabbage, all cooked in a single skillet in under 30 minutes.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time15 minutesmins
Total Time25 minutesmins
Course: Main
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 4servings
Equipment
Large Skillet
Ingredients
Ingredients
2piecesChicken breasts, thinly sliced
1small headCabbage, shredded
3tablespoonsOlive oil
4clovesGarlic, minced
1tablespoonSoy sauce
to tasteSalt and pepper
1teaspoonRed pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
Pat the chicken breasts dry and thinly slice them into even strips.
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
Add the sliced chicken to the skillet in a single layer. Cook for 5 to 6 minutes until browned and fully cooked through. Remove the chicken and set aside.
Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
Add shredded cabbage to the skillet and sauté for 5 to 7 minutes until softened and golden.
Return the cooked chicken to the skillet, drizzle with soy sauce, and season with salt and pepper. Add red pepper flakes if desired.
Stir everything together and cook for another 2 to 3 minutes to meld flavors.
Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Serve hot.
Notes
This dish is perfect for busy weeknights and can be served with rice, bread, or a salad.