Description
This fried cabbage with shrimp and sausage is a delicious and satisfying meal. Perfect for a quick dinner, this fried cabbage shrimp sausage recipe offers spicy fried cabbage with sausage shrimp flavors and hearty textures. Enjoy a tasty and easy dish that combines southern fried cabbage shrimp with savory sausage and shrimp.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 small head Cabbage Chopped provides a crunchy texture
- 1/2 lb Shrimp Peeled and deveined adds seafood flavor
- 1/2 lb Chicken sausage Sliced brings a savory smoky taste
- 2 cloves Garlic Minced adds depth of flavor
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil Used for sautéing provides healthy fats
- 1/2 teaspoon Smoked paprika Adds a warm smoky flavor
- to taste Salt Enhances overall flavor
- to taste Pepper Enhances overall flavor
- for garnish Fresh parsley Optional adds color and freshness
Instructions
- Cut the cabbage into bite-sized pieces while peeling and deveining the shrimp and slicing the chicken sausage into rounds.
- Warm a large skillet over medium heat and add the sausage slices. Cook them until they are browned and crisp which takes about 4 to 5 minutes. Then take them out and set aside.
- In the same pan, pour in olive oil and toss in minced garlic. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes until the aroma develops. Add shrimp and cook for 2 to 3 minutes until they turn pink and are cooked through. Remove shrimp and set aside with the sausage.
- Add the chopped cabbage to the skillet and sprinkle smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Stir and cook between 8 to 10 minutes until cabbage is tender yet still has a bit of crunch.
- Put back the cooked sausage and shrimp into the skillet with the cabbage. Gently mix everything and cook for another 2 to 3 minutes to warm all ingredients.
- Dish out while hot and optionally garnish with fresh parsley.
Notes
- Fried Cabbage with Shrimp and Sausage is a versatile dish that can be customized with different proteins and vegetables
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Calories: 300