Think the keto lifestyle is tough? Think again! From hearty soups to flavorful stir-fries, and even keto tacos–these cabbage recipes cover all your bases!
1.Low-Carb and Gluten-Free Fried Cabbage with Kielbasa
Kielbasa and Cabbage: A Perfect Pair This classic comfort food combo is as simple as it gets, but it never disappoints. Smoky kielbasa meets tender cabbage in a dish that’s easy to make and packed with flavor.
The magic happens when you add your favorite herbs and spices. This recipe uses butter, garlic, onion, paprika, parsley, and a hint of red pepper flakes.
Feel free to add your own favorites to make it even better. It’s a simple yet satisfying meal that’s perfect for any day of the week.
2.Fish Taco Cabbage Bowls
Keto-friendly fish tacos are as simple as they are delicious. Just toss all your favorite taco mix-ins into a bowl, and you’re good to go. Think tacos aren’t the same without the tortillas? This bowl might just change your mind.
It’s a fresh, flavorful twist on a classic that’s so good, you won’t even miss the shell.
3.Cumin Spiced Beef Wraps
Get ready for a flavor explosion with these cabbage rolls! They’re packed with ground beef that’s been sautéed to perfection with onions, peppers, cilantro, ginger, and cumin.
Every bite is bursting with umami flavor, making these rolls a delicious and savory treat.
4.Keto Egg Roll (In a Bowl or Wrap) || Cabbage Rolls
Craving something crunchy? These cabbage egg rolls are a game-changer! While they might not have the deep-fried crunch of traditional egg rolls, they pack all the flavor you love.
It’s a fun twist on a classic, and the best part? They’re a healthier way to enjoy that egg roll goodness. Perfect as a snack or appetizer, these rolls bring the vibrant flavors of Asia to your plate without the extra oil.
Give them a try and experience the delightful mix of textures and tastes in every bite!
5.Low-Carb Unstuffed Cabbage Casserole
One look and you’ll know this cabbage casserole won’t stick around long! It’s a hearty, flavorful mix of sautéed ground beef, onions, peppers, tomatoes, and shredded cabbage, all topped with a generous helping of shredded cheddar.
This vibrant, colorful dish is as tasty as it is eye-catching, making it a crowd-pleaser you’ll want to make again and again.
6.Low-Carb Hamburger Patties with Creamy Tomato Sauce and Green Fried Cabbage (From Diet Doctor)
Craving a burger but sticking to keto? No problem! Ditch the bun and sink your teeth into a juicy, keto-friendly patty instead. Worried it might be too filling? Top it with some crispy fried green cabbage for a lighter touch.
Enjoy your burger, guilt-free and deliciously!
7.Paleo Dim Sum – Shumai
Craving Chinese dumplings but want to keep things low-carb? Try this genius hack: swap traditional shumai skins for sweet cabbage leaves as your dumpling wrappers.
It’s a game-changer for enjoying that addictive dim sum flavor without derailing your diet. Plus, these dumplings are keto-friendly, Whole30-compliant, *and* Paleo-approved.
Talk about a win-win for flavor and your dietary goals!
8.Low-Carb Cheesy Cabbage Casserole
This hearty casserole brings together ground beef (or turkey), diced onions, tomatoes, and green chili, all wrapped up in a rich tomato-based sauce. The star of the show? A generous sprinkle of cheddar cheese on top that melts into a golden, gooey delight as it bakes.
And the best part? You can totally freeze it! Go ahead and make an extra batch to stash away for a quick, delicious meal later.
9.Garlic Butter Roasted Cabbage
Cabbage takes center stage in this recipe, and trust us, it’s about to become your new favorite side dish. Roasting cabbage might sound simple, but the magic happens when it’s tossed with garlic, lemon zest, and a pat of butter, then popped into the oven.
What you get is a tender, caramelized treat that brings out the natural sweetness of the cabbage. Perfect as a side or added to your favorite dishes for a burst of flavor.
10.Low-Carb Reuben Cabbage Rolls
Looking for a twist on the classic Reuben sandwich? This recipe flips the script by swapping out the rye bread for cabbage, creating a low-carb, yet equally satisfying meal.
Imagine tender corned beef, melted Swiss cheese, tangy sauerkraut, and creamy Russian dressing–all neatly wrapped in crisp cabbage leaves. It’s a fresh take on a timeless favorite that’s just as flavorful but lighter on the carbs.
Perfect for a quick dinner or a fun appetizer!
11.Low-Carb Keto Coleslaw
You can’t have a list of cabbage recipes without including the classic coleslaw! This version is keto-friendly because it skips the sugar, but don’t worry–it still packs that sweet and creamy flavor you love.
The secret? It uses erythritol, a sugar-free sweetener, to keep things keto. Even as someone with a serious sweet tooth, I was pleasantly surprised by how much I loved this twist.
The dressing stays rich and tangy, and the crunch of the cabbage shines through. It’s perfect for barbecues, picnics, or as a fresh side to your favorite grilled meats.
12.Easy One-Pot Keto Pork and Cabbage Stew
Imagine a hearty stew where tender pork cubes and crisp cabbage float in a light, savory broth. It may look simple, but trust us, the flavors are anything but.
The magic happens when you use bone broth, fresh ginger, garlic, and onions to create that deep, comforting taste. Let it all simmer for about 90 minutes–your patience will be rewarded with a dish that’s full of character and warmth.
Perfect for a cozy day at home!
13.Keto Ham and Cabbage Soup
Ham and cabbage soup might not sound exciting at first, but trust us, there’s a whole lot more to love here. The real star of the show is the broth–it’s simmered to perfection with diced tomatoes and a blend of seasonings that creates a rich, balanced flavor you’ll crave.
But that’s not all! This hearty soup is packed with a colorful mix of fresh veggies like bell peppers, onions, broccoli, and cauliflower. So, don’t let the name fool you–this soup is anything but boring.
It’s a delicious, satisfying blend that will keep you coming back for more.
14.Keto Asian Beef and Cabbage Stir-Fry
Keto lovers, rejoice! This scrumptious stir-fry is here to kick your keto cravings into high gear. Ground beef, diced onions, and shredded cabbage come together in a vibrant mix of colors and flavors that’s as tasty as it looks.
The real star of the show? A mouthwatering Asian-inspired sauce made with brown sugar, soy sauce, sesame oil, hot sauce, and cider vinegar. It’s sweet, savory, and just the right amount of spicy–so good you’ll want to drizzle it on everything.
This keto-friendly dish is a breeze to whip up and packed with flavor, making it perfect for lunch or dinner. Time to stir-fry your way to a delicious meal!
15.Pressure Cooker Keto Corned Beef and Cabbage
Cozy up with a bowl of this hearty traditional Irish stew, featuring tender salt-cured beef and shredded cabbage. To make it even more satisfying, this version adds carrots and potatoes, but don’t worry–it’s still low-carb friendly.
The best part? While the classic recipe typically simmers for hours, this one’s ready in just 90 minutes thanks to the convenience of your Crockpot. It’s the perfect blend of comfort and efficiency!
16.Keto Cabbage with Bacon and Mushrooms
Imagine a dish that’s as rich as it is healthy–welcome to the magic of cabbage, bacon, and mushrooms in a creamy sour cream sauce. The star of the show? That luscious sauce, blending sour cream with cider vinegar for a tangy kick, brown sugar for a hint of sweetness, mustard for a creamy zip, and smoked paprika for a smoky depth.
Together, these flavors create something truly special. And the best part? This hearty, low-carb recipe feels indulgent but keeps things light and satisfying.
It’s the perfect way to enjoy a decadent meal without stepping away from healthy eating. Whether it’s for dinner, lunch, or even a special occasion, this dish is sure to impress!
17.Caramelized Cabbage and Onions with Bacon
Think cabbage is a snooze? Think again! Caramelizing it is a total game-changer–it brings out its natural sweetness like you never imagined! But here’s the kicker: sweet onions and crispy bacon take it to the next level, turning this dish into an absolute showstopper.
18.Keto Sausage and Cabbage Skillet
Smoky sausage and crisp cabbage team up in this hearty skillet dish, proving that simple ingredients can pack a big punch. The magic happens when the savory flavors of the sausage blend with the subtle bitterness of the cabbage, all enhanced by a mix of aromatic spices.
This skillet is a complete meal in one, loaded with protein, veggies, and fiber. It’s the perfect way to fuel up for breakfast, lunch, or dinner–whenever you need a satisfying bite.
19.Keto Southern Fried Cabbage with Bacon
Who knew cabbage could be this exciting? The Southerners nailed it by turning plain cabbage into a mouthwatering stir-fry. Crispy bacon adds a smoky twist, making every bite a flavor explosion.
Serve this tasty side dish with pan-seared fish, grilled chicken, or turkey meatballs for a hearty, healthy keto meal that’s as satisfying as it is delicious.
20.Keto Kimchi (Low-Carb, GAPS, Paleo)
Craving something bold and new? This Keto kimchi is here to hit the spot! Made from fermented cabbage, it’s a dish that might take just one bite to get you hooked.
Packed with flavor, it brings together tangy, umami, and spicy notes in perfect harmony. The best part? It’s not just keto-friendly but also super nutritious.
Give it a try and let the flavors win you over!
21.Reuben Sandwich Cabbage Cups
Here’s a fresh twist on the classic Reuben sandwich–this time, in cabbage cups! Ditch the rye bread and let crisp, refreshing cabbage take center stage.
The combination of smoky corned beef, creamy Thousand Island dressing, and tangy sauerkraut nestled in sturdy cabbage leaves is absolute perfection. It’s not just about the taste–it’s the textures, too.
Every bite is a delightful mix of crunch and savory goodness. Trust us, this creative spin is a total game-changer for Reuben lovers looking for something new and exciting!
22.Keto Thai Chicken Crispy Cabbage Rolls
These fresh rolls are packed with the vibrant flavors of Thai cuisine. Shredded chicken and cabbage are tossed in a zesty Thai sauce and wrapped in either crisp cabbage leaves or Swiss chard.
The sauce is a blend of almond butter, soy sauce, sesame oil, cider vinegar, sriracha, garlic, and ginger, creating a perfectly balanced dressing. Each flavor plays its part, bringing everything together in harmony.
23.Jamaican Shrimp and Cabbage
Shrimp and Vegetable Stir-Fry This colorful stir-fry brings together a mix of crisp vegetables and succulent shrimp for a dish that’s both easy and healthy.
It’s a great way to enjoy seafood without breaking the bank! If shrimp is pricey or hard to find where you are, you can easily swap it out for another protein.
Packed with veggies, this recipe stretches your ingredients and keeps you full. A quick, flavorful meal that’s perfect for any day.
23 Best Keto Cabbage Recipes
Course: SoupsCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy4
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kcalThink the keto lifestyle is tough? Think again! From hearty soups to flavorful stir-fries, and even keto tacos–these cabbage recipes cover all your bases!
Ingredients
Low-Carb and Gluten-Free Fried Cabbage with Kielbasa
Fish Taco Cabbage Bowls
Cumin Spiced Beef Wraps
Keto Egg Roll (In a Bowl or Wrap) || Cabbage Rolls
Low-Carb Unstuffed Cabbage Casserole
Low-Carb Hamburger Patties with Creamy Tomato Sauce and Green Fried Cabbage (From Diet Doctor)
Paleo Dim Sum – Shumai
Low-Carb Cheesy Cabbage Casserole
Garlic Butter Roasted Cabbage
Low-Carb Reuben Cabbage Rolls
Low-Carb Keto Coleslaw
Easy One-Pot Keto Pork and Cabbage Stew
Keto Ham and Cabbage Soup
Keto Asian Beef and Cabbage Stir-Fry
Pressure Cooker Keto Corned Beef and Cabbage
Keto Cabbage with Bacon and Mushrooms
Caramelized Cabbage and Onions with Bacon
Keto Sausage and Cabbage Skillet
Keto Southern Fried Cabbage with Bacon
Keto Kimchi (Low-Carb, GAPS, Paleo)
Reuben Sandwich Cabbage Cups
Keto Thai Chicken Crispy Cabbage Rolls
Jamaican Shrimp and Cabbage
Directions
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