Description
A delicious dish featuring cabbage braised in a creamy sauce with garlic, shallots, and parmesan.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 medium green cabbage
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 shallots, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup vegetable or chicken broth
- 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
Instructions
- Cut cabbage into thick wedges, about 1 to 2 inches wide, leaving the core intact.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sear each cabbage wedge on both cut sides until golden brown. Set aside.
- In the same skillet, add garlic and shallots. Cook until soft and fragrant.
- Add tomato paste and cook for 1–2 minutes. Then stir in the cream and broth. Simmer until slightly thickened. Season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes.
- Pour some sauce into a baking dish. Place seared cabbage wedges on top. Spoon remaining sauce over the cabbage.
- Cover with foil and bake at 375°F (190°C) for 35–40 minutes until cabbage is tender.
- Uncover, sprinkle with parmesan cheese, and broil for 3–5 minutes until golden and bubbly.
- Garnish with parsley and serve warm.
Notes
- For an extra kick, consider adding more red pepper flakes.
- This dish pairs well with crusty bread or a side salad.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 wedge
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 50mg