• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
The Yummy Bowl
  • Browse by Category
    • 30-Minute Meals
    • One-Pot Meals
    • Breakfast
    • Appetizers
    • Dinner
    • Soups
    • Sides
    • Desserts
    • Drinks
    • Kid Friendly Recipes
    • Vegetarian
    • Pasta
    • Sandwiches & Wraps
    • Air Fryer
    • Slow Cooker
    • Cooking Tips and Ideas
    • Popular Recipes
  • Browse by Season
    • Fall
    • Spring
    • Summer
    • Winter
  • Browse by Protein
    • Beef
    • Chicken
    • Fish
menu icon
go to homepage
  • Recipes
  • Cooking 101
  • Contact
  • Subscribe
  • About
subscribe
search icon
Homepage link
  • Recipes
  • Cooking 101
  • Contact
  • Subscribe
  • About
×
The Yummy Bowl » Dinner

40+ Best Cabbage Recipes: Beyond the Classic Coleslaw

May 17, 2024 · Last updated: Apr 18, 2025 by Julia · 7 Comments · this post may contain affiliate links

different cabbage recipes collage image

A yummy collection of the best green and red cabbage recipes from salads, soups, and dinner recipes. Something for everyone!

Best Cabbage Recipes Roundup - The Yummy Bowl
Jump To
  • Favorite Cabbage Recipes
  • Green Cabbage Side Dishes & Salads
  • Cheesy Cabbage Pie
  • Old Fashioned Cabbage Casserole
  • Mexican Slaw
  • Fried Cabbage with Bacon
  • Braised Cabbage
  • Apple Cabbage Salad with Walnuts and Gorgonzola
  • Chinese Carrot Cabbage Stir-fry
  • Cabbage and Potatoes (Colcannon)
  • Teriyaki Cabbage Salad
  • Salmon Salad With Avocado
  • Cabbage and Cucumber Salad
  • Roasted Cabbage Wedges
  • Kylie Jenner's Sesame Chicken Salad
  • Vegan Tahini Barbecue Salad With Cabbage
  • Sauerkraut
  • Cabbage Potato Sabji
  • Kale Apple Slaw Salad with Honey Apple Cider Vinaigrette
  • Creamed Cabbage With Bacon
  • Green Cabbage Soups
  • Healthy Chicken Potato Soup
  • Cabbage Roll Soup
  • Instant Pot Lentil Cabbage Soup
  • Pork Stuffed Cabbage Roll Soup
  • Zucchini and Cabbage Soup
  • Cabbage Soup Diet Recipe
  • Dinner Recipes With Green Cabbage
  • Smothered Cabbage with Sausage
  • Ground Beef and Cabbage
  • Cabbage Roll Casserole
  • Ground Chicken and Cabbage Skillet
  • Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls
  • Napa Cabbage Stir Fry
  • Crispy Coconut Salmon With Curried Cabbage
  • Shrimp Tacos
  • Krautfleckerl – Austrian Noodles with Cabbage
  • Cashew Chicken Lettuce Wraps
  • Vegan Egg Roll In A Bowl
  • Chicken Cabbage Stir Fry
  • Cheesy Cabbage Casserole
  • Vegan Tofu Cabbage Stir-fry with Mushrooms
  • Recipes With Red (Purple) Cabbage
  • Easy Pickled Cabbage Recipe
  • Vegan Borscht Recipe With Cabbage And Beans
  • Crispy Garlic Air Fryer Cabbage
  • Hawaiian Coleslaw
  • Red Cabbage Soup
  • Slow Cooker Red Cabbage
  • Red Cabbage Salad with Apple, Orange, and Spinach
  • Oriental Coleslaw
  • Sweet And Sour Red Cabbage With Apples And Raisins
  • Red Cabbage Risotto
  • Purple Cabbage Slaw With Miso Vinegar Dressing, Oil-Free
  • Did You Like This Recipe?
  • Comments

Favorite Cabbage Recipes

Presenting you with a delicious cabbage recipe roundup - a yummy collection of recipes with green cabbage, red cabbage, and napa cabbage.

I've divided the cabbage recipes into categories for easy navigation. To skip the sections and get to your favorite category just use the Table Of Contents above. 

Want to Save This Recipe?

Enter your email and we’ll send the recipe directly to you!

Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.
Loading

By submitting this form, you consent to receive emails from The Yummy Bowl.

Green Cabbage Side Dishes & Salads

Cheesy Cabbage Pie

This is one of the best cabbage meals you’ll ever have. Ultra cheesy cabbage pie is bursting with rich flavor. It is made using simple ingredients like shredded cabbage, mozzarella cheese, and eggs. We like to serve this cabbage casserole with sour cream or greek yogurt and some freshly chopped parsley.

Cheesy Cabbage Pie

Recipe

Old Fashioned Cabbage Casserole

This simple cabbage casserole offers delicious tenderness alongside a satisfying crunch, making it an excellent low carb choice for a vegetarian side dish or a meatless weekday meal that's enjoyable throughout the year.

cabbage casserole in baking dish.

Recipe

Mexican Slaw

The best and easy Mexican slaw made with fresh green and red cabbage, red onion, cilantro, carrots, lime juice and naturally sweetened with a touch of pure honey. It's quick and simple, healthy without the addition of mayo.

mexican coleslaw

Recipe

Fried Cabbage with Bacon

Simple, quick, and delicious, this southern fried cabbage is the ultimate comfort food. The cabbage is sauteed until tender with garlic, onion, and salty bacon fat.

Fried Cabbage With Bacon

Recipe

Braised Cabbage

This Braised Cabbage recipe features cabbage wedges slowly braised in chicken broth with garlic, onions, and carrots and then topped with crumbled bacon and a fresh squeeze of lemon juice making it the perfect side dish to any meal. 

bacon braised cabbage wedges.

Recipe

Apple Cabbage Salad with Walnuts and Gorgonzola

This Apple Cabbage Salad with Walnuts and Gorgonzola is tossed with an apple cider vinaigrette. Crisp, delicious and perfect for a holiday meal! Made with delicious crunchy Napa Cabbage!

Apple-Cabbage-Salad-From-Valeries-Kitchen

Full recipe and instructions at From Valeries Kitchen

Chinese Carrot Cabbage Stir-fry

This cabbage carrot stir-fry is crunchy, flavorful, and incredibly delicious. A versatile side dish that pairs well with any mains!

carrot-cabbage-stir-fry-chopsticks-My-Plantiful-Cooking

Full recipe and instructions at My Plantiful Kitchen

Cabbage and Potatoes (Colcannon)

Cabbage and potatoes - classic mashed potatoes just got an upgrade! This dish is a delicious combination of starchy potatoes mashed together with lots of butter, milk, kale, leeks, and a good amount of seasoning. It is a nutritious and delicious dish without the overpowering flavor of kale. 

mashed potatoes with kale in a bowl

Recipe

Teriyaki Cabbage Salad

This original cabbage salad with teriyaki sauce will surprise you and all your guests with its delicious flavor and all the crunchiness.

Cabbage Salad With Teriyaki Dressing

Full recipe and instructions at Claudia Canu.

Salmon Salad With Avocado

This salmon salad is an easy recipe to be served as a side salad or as a main dish. This salad is loaded with delicious flaky roasted salmon, vegetables, and easy herb dressing.

salmon salad bowl in a white bowl with parsley and cabbage

Recipe

Cabbage and Cucumber Salad

Easy and budget-friendly cabbage and cucumber salad with dill is ready in minutes and perfect for hot summer days. Serve at BBQ with grilled meats, poultry, fish, and other tasty main courses.

Flat lay shot of Cabbage and Cucumber salad with dill in a white bowl

Recipe

Roasted Cabbage Wedges

Perfectly roasted cabbage wedges are incredibly easy and delicious. Enjoy this unsung hero of the vegetable world in a new and tasty way!

Roasted-Cabbage-Wedged-Dishn-The-Kitchen

Full recipe and instructions at Dish N The Kitchen

Kylie Jenner's Sesame Chicken Salad

Butter lettuce, shredded red cabbage, cilantro, green onion, almonds, sesame, and grilled chicken are tossed in a creamy sesame tahini dressing.

sesame-chicken-salad-tahini-Ketofocus

Full recipe and instructions at Keto Focus

Vegan Tahini Barbecue Salad With Cabbage

This tahini barbecue salad has a green cabbage base. The tahini barbecue sauce is a unique and delicious salad dressing.

Avocado-Skillet-Cabbage-Barbecue-Salad

Full recipe and instructions at Avocado Skillet

Sauerkraut

If you’ve never thought about making homemade sauerkraut, this recipe will show you how ridiculously easy it is to make your own in just a few days.

canning sauerkraut.

Recipe

Cabbage Potato Sabji

This Dry cabbage and potato curry is an easy and simple recipe. It is vegan, gluten-free and perfect as a side dish for any curry.

Cabbage-potato-sabji-J-Cooking-Odyssey

Full recipe and instructions at J Cooking Odyssey

Kale Apple Slaw Salad with Honey Apple Cider Vinaigrette

This Kale Apple Slaw Salad is the perfect autumn harvest coleslaw! Fresh cabbage and kale from the garden pair with red onion, almonds and raisins with a sweet and tangy Honey Apple Cider Vinaigrette.

Kale-Apple-Slaw-Salad-SungrownKitchen

Full recipe and instructions at Sungrown Kitchen

Creamed Cabbage With Bacon

Creamy braised cabbage with bacon is a creamy, savory, and versatile recipe. serve it as a weeknight side dish for holiday meals. its rich flavor is sure to impress.

Creamed-Cabbage-Maes-Menu

Full recipe and instructions at Mae's Menu

Green Cabbage Soups

Healthy Chicken Potato Soup

This chicken and potato soup recipe is loaded with shredded chicken, warm spices, and TONS of vegetables like green cabbage!

Chicken-Potato-Soup-White-Kitchen-Red-Wine

Full recipe and instructions at White Kitchen Red Wine

Cabbage Roll Soup

This easy cabbage roll soup is a hearty soup that the whole family will love for busy weeknights! This recipe takes the idea of traditional cabbage rolls and turns it into a soup form, consisting of delicious ingredients such as lean beef, yellow onion, cabbage, sodium beef broth, and uncooked rice, to name a few.

Cabbage-Roll-Soup-Cookrita

Full recipe and instructions at Cookrita

Instant Pot Lentil Cabbage Soup

Vegetable soup always feels a little more special when cabbage is included. This one can be made in the Instant Pot or on the stovetop. 

instant-pot-cabbage-soup-vegan-My-Quiet-Kitchen

Full recipe and instructions at My Quiet Kitchen

Pork Stuffed Cabbage Roll Soup

This Vietnamese cabbage roll soup can be served as an appetizer, side dish or a main dish with rice. The cabbage is stuffed with a flavorful pork filling.

Pork-Stuffed-Cabbage-Roll-Soup-Delightful-Plate

Full recipe and instructions at Delightful Plate

Zucchini and Cabbage Soup

This zucchini and cabbage soup is packed with healthy greens! Enjoy as a nutritious lunch that's so easy to make.

zucchini-and-cabbage-soup-Through-The-Fibro-Fog

Full recipe and instructions at Through The Fibro Fog

Cabbage Soup Diet Recipe

Make this quick and easy cabbage soup with green cabbage and lots of other vegetables in the instant pot for a low-calorie meal that is also super nutritious and delicious.

Cabbage-Soup-Diet-Recipe-Easy-And-Delish

Full recipe and instructions at Easy and Delish

Dinner Recipes With Green Cabbage

Smothered Cabbage with Sausage

This smothered cabbage and sausage skillet recipe showcases the two main ingredients of this easy and tasty dish without having to add too many other components into the mix. Everything is cooked in one large skillet making it a perfect southern-style cabbage recipe.

Smothered Cabbage And Sausage Skillet 1

Full recipe and instructions at The Yummy Bowl

Ground Beef and Cabbage

This Ground Beef and Cabbage is an easy budget-friendly one-pot ground beef cabbage recipe that is loaded with flavor. It is a quick dinner that is gluten-free and also dairy-free. 

Ground Beef and Fried Cabbage

Full recipe and instructions at The Yummy Bowl

Cabbage Roll Casserole

A saucy ground beef and rice mixture is layered with cabbage and cheese to create this comforting Cabbage Roll Casserole. This freezer-friendly casserole is a great make-ahead meal for a busy day.

Cabbage-Roll-Casserole-Wholesome-Made-Easy

Full recipe and instructions at Wholesome Made Easy

Ground Chicken and Cabbage Skillet

Juicy and tender cabbage is sauteed with ground chicken and tasty seasonings. This low-carb and gluten-free dish comes together in just under 30 minutes and you wouldn’t believe how flavorful it is. We like to add brown rice and grated carrot in the mix and enjoy a wholesome meal anytime during the week. Especially good for lazy busy weeknights. It's cheap too!

Ground chicken and Cabbage skillet

Full recipe and instructions at The Yummy Bowl

Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls

These unstuffed cabbage rolls are my lazy man version of traditional Ukrainian cabbage rolls. Everything is cooked in one pot and is healthier than the authentic version.

Unstuffed Cabbage Roll

Full recipe and instructions at The Yummy Bowl

Napa Cabbage Stir Fry

Napa Cabbage Stir Fry with Mushrooms - Thinly sliced cabbage sautéed with mushrooms in a light and flavorful Chinese-inspired stir fry sauce. 

stir fried chinese cabbage in dark soy sauce.

Recipe

Crispy Coconut Salmon With Curried Cabbage

We love this 25-minute salmon and cabbage dinner! The salmon is coated in coconut then pan-fried until crispy. It is served with curried coconut cabbage for a filling low-carb meal.

Salmon-and-Cabbage-The-Endless-meal

Full recipe and instructions at The Endless Meal

Shrimp Tacos

Easy Shrimp Tacos are made with large and tender shrimp that have been marinated before grilled and then packed into corn or flour tortillas with a creamy sauce and some favorite toppings like cabbage slaw, red onion, radish, chopped fresh cilantro, and Cotija cheese!

close up shot of grilled Shrimp Tacos with spicy mayonnaise and coleslaw

Full recipe and instructions at The Yummy Bowl

Krautfleckerl – Austrian Noodles with Cabbage

Krautfleckerl is a typical popular Austrian dish that is made out of noodles (Fleckerl pasta) and caramelized cabbage. Krautfleckerl are very special and at the same time so simple, spicy but also a little sweet.

For gluten free recipe, choose GF noodles.

plantbased-red-head-austrian-noodles

Full recipe and instructions at Plant Based Red Head

Cashew Chicken Lettuce Wraps

These easy wraps are made with a sesame cashew (or peanut) sauce topped with toasted cashews and cilantro. They're fast, easy, and are perfect for meal prep. I promise you'll love them!

For GF, make sure to use gluten-free soy sauce, tamari or coco aminos.

Cashew-Chicken-Lettuce-Wraps-The-Healthy-Epicurean

Full recipe and instructions at The Healthy Epicurean

Vegan Egg Roll In A Bowl

Best Vegan Egg Roll In A Bowl Recipe! with beef-less ground, cabbage, veggies, and a simple Asian sauce! A deconstructed egg roll bowl that’s vegan, delicious and ready in 20 minutes! Low carb, Keto, gluten free, nut free.

egg-roll-in-a-bowl-Cheeky-Chickpea

Full recipe and instructions at The Cheeky Chickpea

Chicken Cabbage Stir Fry

This chicken cabbage stir fry is quick to make (only 25 minutes!), healthy, and totally delicious. Tender chunks of chicken are cooked with low-carb cabbage noodles, some broccoli, and red peppers. It's an easy and inexpensive dinner recipe that will make your weeknight evenings a whole lot tastier.

Chicken-Cabbage-Stir-Fry-The-Endless-Meal

Full recipe and instructions at The Endless Meal

Cheesy Cabbage Casserole

Cheesy Cabbage Casserole is one of the best vegetarian cabbage recipes ever! The melting cheese in the layers when served hot is out of this world! You feel like you are eating a savory pie, but with lower carbs.

cheesy-cabbage-casserole-with-fresh-dill-in-a-baking-pan-Give-Recipe

Full recipe and instructions at Give Recipe

Vegan Tofu Cabbage Stir-fry with Mushrooms

This cabbage tofu stir-fry is flavorful, hearty, and incredibly delicious. Pair it with some rice for an easy yet filling meal!

cabbage-tofu-stir-fry-plate-My-Plantiful-Cooking

Full recipe and instructions at My Plantiful Cooking

Recipes With Red (Purple) Cabbage

Easy Pickled Cabbage Recipe

You’ll want to keep a jar of this Pickled Cabbage in your fridge at all times. Not only is it fast and easy, but you can use it on anything! Pile it onto tacos, burgers, pork sandwiches, and so much more.

pickled-cabbage-recipe-Platings-And-Pairings

Full recipe and instructions at Platings and Pairings

Vegan Borscht Recipe With Cabbage And Beans

Borscht - everything you wanted to know about making this classic Ukrainian Soup. Picky kids approved, healthy recipe made with beets, green cabbage, onion, carrots and beans. It won't skimp on flavor. It's so delicious and I'm confident you'll love it too.

vegan-borscht-recipe-Lavender-And-Macarons

Full recipe and instructions at Lavender and Macarons

Crispy Garlic Air Fryer Cabbage

Air fryer cabbage will quickly become your new favorite way to eat it. Simply seasoned with garlic, onion, and salt, these cabbage steaks come out perfectly tender with crispy edges when cooked in the air fryer.

air-fryer-cabbage-Running-To-The-Kitchen

Full recipe and instructions at Running To The Kitchen

Hawaiian Coleslaw

Hawaiian Coleslaw with pineapple, cabbage, carrots, sesame seeds and a ginger-soy lime vinaigrette brings a tropical taste to traditional slaw.

hawaiian-coleslaw-Platings-And-Pairings

Full recipe and instructions at Platings and Pairings

Red Cabbage Soup

Red Cabbage Soup is filled with nourishing vegetables, it's creamy and flavorful.

red-cabbage-in-soup-Hello-Frozen-Bananas

Full recipe and instructions at Hello Frozen Bananas

Slow Cooker Red Cabbage

Cabbage is best cooked low and slow, and whilst you won't get the crispy edges like you would cooking it on the hob, this is a much simpler red cabbage recipe, as it doesn't need any attention. Just put this Slow Cooker Red Cabbage on low for 5 hours, and it's done.

slow-cooker-red-cabbage-Hungy-Healthy-Happy

Full recipe and instructions at Hungry Healthy Happy

Red Cabbage Salad with Apple, Orange, and Spinach

This red cabbage, apple, orange, and spinach salad makes a light and healthy side dish that's full of tangy and crisp flavors!

red-cabbage-salad-with-apple-Yummy-Addiction

Full recipe and instructions at Yummy Addiction

Oriental Coleslaw

This Oriental Coleslaw is super quick to throw together, 5-10 minutes the most, and packed with a ton of healthy veggies tossed in tangy Thai Peanut Salad Dressing. Easy, quick, and healthy. 

Asian Slaw With Tangy Peanut Dressing

Full recipe and instructions at The Yummy Bowl

Sweet And Sour Red Cabbage With Apples And Raisins

Braised cabbage gets a tangy sweet hit from apple cider vinegar, sugar and pops of sweet golden raisins. Caraway seed adds another layer of flavor. Serve with roast pork or pork chops!

braised-cabbage-Garlic-And-Zest

Full recipe and instructions at Garlic and Zest

Red Cabbage Risotto

This Red Cabbage Risotto recipe combines healthy cabbage with Italian rice and savory cheese for some serious comfort food.

red-cabbage-risotto-Cooking-Chat-Food

Full recipe and instructions at Cooking Chat Food

Purple Cabbage Slaw With Miso Vinegar Dressing, Oil-Free

Crisp and flavorful, this colorful purple cabbage slaw is delicious and so easy to whip up. It's made with a savory/sweet miso vinegar dressing and is oil-free. Serve as a side dish, as part of a Buddha Bowl, or in a sandwich or wrap.

cabbage-slaw-Veggie-Fun-Kitchen

Full recipe and instructions at Veggie Fun Kitchen

Best Cabbage Recipes Roundup - The Yummy Bowl

Did You Like This Recipe?

Leave a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ rating below and share it on Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest!

« Cajun Corn On The Cob (Baked, Air Fryer or Stovetop)
Ground Chicken And Cabbage (30 Minutes!) »

Reader Interactions

Comments

  1. Kristen

    February 06, 2023 at 4:25 pm

    So many great cabbage recipes here! Thank you for all the inspiration!

    Reply
    • Julia | The Yummy Bowl

      February 12, 2023 at 3:39 am

      thank you Kristen

      Reply
  2. Heidi

    January 17, 2023 at 12:42 pm

    Sooo many recipes including cabbage! Great post, thank you for this tastycollection. Thinking about which one I shall cook first.

    Reply
    • Julia | The Yummy Bowl

      January 19, 2023 at 7:10 pm

      Something for everyone, thanks for commenting!

      Reply
  3. Dannii

    January 17, 2023 at 10:35 am

    There is so much amazing choice here. I can't wait to try the cabbage pie.

    Reply
    • Julia | The Yummy Bowl

      January 19, 2023 at 7:11 pm

      hope more than one become your favorite!

      Reply
  4. Julia

    January 17, 2023 at 5:32 am

    A delicious collection of the best cabbage recipes!

    Reply

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Recipe Rating




Primary Sidebar

the yummy bowl julia author

I'm Julia and welcome to The Yummy Bowl. I share easy and healthier recipes for busy people. Whether you're craving something deliciously healthy or a bit indulgent, you'll discover a variety of satisfying and comforting dishes here.

Readers Favorites

  • oatmeal cookies.
    No Sugar Added Healthy Breakfast Cookies (With Dried Fruit and Nuts)
  • a stack of banana oatmeal cookies with chocolate chips
    Banana Oatmeal Cookies with Chocolate Chips
  • slow cooker honey garlic chicken thighs
    Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs (Slow Cooker)
  • cabbage roll casserole with cheese.
    Lazy Cabbage Roll Casserole (with Ground Beef)
  • marinated cucumber tomato onion salad.
    Cucumber, Tomato and Onion Salad (5 Minutes To Assemble)
  • roasted asparagus with cheese and tomatoes.
    Roasted Asparagus With Parmesan (And Tomatoes)

Connect With Me

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • YouTube

Footer

↑ back to top

About

Contact

Services

Privacy Policy

Disclaimer

Terms & Conditions

Facebook

Pinterest

Instagram

Youtube

Copyright © 2021 The Yummy Bowl