Tender, buttery cabbage slow-cooked to perfection this easy side dish is perfect for busy weeknights or cozy comfort meals!
Ingredients:
1 medium head of green cabbage, cut into wedges
1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp onion powder
Salt and pepper, to taste
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional, for garnish)
Fresh parsley, chopped (optional, for garnish)
Instructions:
Prep the cabbage: Rinse the cabbage and cut it into wedges, leaving the core intact to keep them together during cooking.
Layer in the slow cooker: Arrange the cabbage wedges in your slow cooker overlapping slightly if needed.
Season and butter: Drizzle the melted butter evenly over the cabbage. Sprinkle with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper to ensure every wedge is well coated.
Cook low and slow: Cover and cook on LOW for 4–5 hours or HIGH for 2–3 hours until the cabbage is fork-tender and infused with buttery flavor.
Garnish and serve: Top with Parmesan and chopped parsley just before serving for a flavorful finish.
Enjoy: Serve warm as a savory side dish or enjoy it as a simple vegetarian main course.
Cooking Tips:
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 4–5 hours (LOW) or 2–3 hours (HIGH)
Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 4–6
Calories: ~150 kcal per serving
Why You’ll Love It:
This slow cooker cabbage recipe is buttery, comforting, and practically effortless! It’s a perfect addition to any low carb, keto, or vegetarian meal plan, and pairs beautifully with roast beef, baked chicken, or meatloaf.
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