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Baked Garlic Parmesan Cabbage with crispy golden topping

Garlic Parmesan Cabbage

A cozy, satisfying side that transforms humble cabbage into a flavorful dish with garlic and Parmesan, perfect for chilly evenings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 head green cabbage Choose a firm, heavy head with crisp leaves for the best texture.
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced Adjust to taste; provides a warm garlic presence.
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese Use freshly grated for the best melt and flavor.
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil Extra-virgin recommended for flavor.
  • Salt and pepper to taste Season lightly during cooking and adjust at the end.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat a skillet over medium heat and add olive oil.
  • Chop the cabbage into wedges or slices and add to the skillet.
  • Sauté the cabbage for about 5–7 minutes until it becomes tender.
  • Add minced garlic and cook for an additional 2 minutes until fragrant.
  • Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook for another minute until cheese is melted.
  • Serve warm as a side dish.

Notes

For a roasted variation, preheat oven to 425°F, cut cabbage into wedges, drizzle with olive oil, season, and roast for 20-25 minutes. For a quick steamed version, slice cabbage thin and steam for 4-5 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 5gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 250mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3g
Keyword Cabbage, Comfort Food, Garlic, Parmesan, vegetable side
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