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Plate of garlic-sautéed cabbage served alongside juicy chicken pieces
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Garlic-Sautéed Cabbage Served with Juicy Chicken

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 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Main
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 4 servings

Equipment

  • Large Skillet

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 pieces Chicken breasts, thinly sliced
  • 1 small head Cabbage, shredded
  • 3 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 4 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon Soy sauce
  • to taste Salt and pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Red 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.