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Chicken and Red Cabbage

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  • Author: clara
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: European

Description

A flavorful and healthy dish combining tender chicken with sautéed red cabbage, perfect for a balanced weeknight meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small head of red cabbage, thinly sliced
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, paprika, and cumin.
  2. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add the remaining tablespoon of olive oil. Sauté the red onion and garlic for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Add the red cabbage and cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened.
  5. Stir in the apple cider vinegar and honey, and cook for another 2 minutes.
  6. Slice the cooked chicken and serve over the sautéed red cabbage mixture.

Notes

  • You can add apple slices or raisins for a touch of sweetness.
  • This dish pairs well with mashed potatoes or quinoa.
  • For extra heat, sprinkle with red pepper flakes before serving.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg