Best 9 Braised Cabbage Squash Bacon Recipes

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Braised cabbage squash bacon is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a cold night. This comfort food combines juicy bacon, sweet squash, tender cabbage, and a savory braising liquid to create a meal bursting with rich and satisfying flavor. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a special dish for a weekend gathering, this recipe is sure to delight your taste buds and satisfy your comfort food cravings.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

BRAISED CABBAGE WITH BACON RECIPE



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Braised cabbage with bacon makes a delicious side dish. Cabbage braised with bacon and onion is perfect for a weeknight supper.

Provided by Robyn Stone

Categories     Side Dish

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 slices bacon (diced)
1 medium onion (diced)
1 head of cabbage (chopped)
1/4 cup water
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Core and clean cabbage. Chop into 1 1/2" to 2" pieces.
  • Add diced bacon to a large, heavy-bottomed skillet or Dutch oven. Cook over low to medium heat until bacon has lightly crisped. Remove bacon to a bowl while cooking cabbage and drain off bacon drippings, leaving 3 tablespoons in the skillet or Dutch oven for cooking.
  • Add diced onion to skillet or Dutch oven with bacon drippings and cook until tender, about 3 minutes. Add chopped cabbage to onions and add water. Cook for about 12-15 minutes until cabbage is tender, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the bacon back to the cabbage and stir gently to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 106 kcal, Carbohydrate 11 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 126 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 6 g, UnsaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

BRAISED CABBAGE AND BACON



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Make and share this Braised Cabbage and Bacon recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookinCowgirl

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 slices smoked bacon
1/3 cup onion, chopped
8 cups cabbage, sliced thin (1 large or 2 small cabbages)
2 tablespoons water
1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
salt and pepper
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1 teaspoon cider vinegar

Steps:

  • In a deep skillet, cook bacon until done.
  • Remove bacon from skillet, add the onions.
  • Cook onions until translucent.
  • Add cabbage and other ingredients, cover.
  • Cook until tender.
  • Crumble bacon back into pot and stir.
  • Serve hot.

BRAISED CABBAGE WITH BACON



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Great side dish for about anything. Quick and easy, you can change or add seasonings if desired... but is straight-up good as-is.

Provided by RunningD

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables

Time 27m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 teaspoon oil
1 onion, thinly sliced
½ (6 ounce) package Canadian-style bacon, chopped, or to taste
1 head white cabbage, thinly sliced
1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle beer

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large stockpot over medium heat; cook and stir onion and bacon until fragrant, 2 to 4 minutes. Add cabbage and mix well; pour in beer. Cover stockpot and simmer, stirring occasionally, until cabbage is tender, 10 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.1 calories, Carbohydrate 25.9 g, Cholesterol 10.6 mg, Fat 3 g, Fiber 8.3 g, Protein 9.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 358.3 mg, Sugar 11.8 g

BRAISED CABBAGE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 50m

Yield 5 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
6 slices bacon, cut into 1-inch strips
1 small onion, sliced
2 bay leaves
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 large head cabbage, cored and thinly sliced or shredded
1 bottle beer

Steps:

  • In a large pot, add the oil and cook the bacon until browned and crispy. Add the onion and the bay leaves and season with salt and pepper. Add the cabbage, stirring to mix. Add the beer, season and cover. Braise until the cabbage has wilted, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes.
  • Remove the bay leaves and serve immediately.

BRAISED CABBAGE



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This mild side dish is a good companion to Roast Beef with Horseradish Sauce.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cans (14 1/2 ounces each) low-sodium chicken broth
1 teaspoon coarse salt
10 whole black peppercorns
1 bay leaf
1 small green cabbage (about 2 pounds), cut into 8 wedges
1 small leek, white and pale-green parts only, halved lengthwise and cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick pieces

Steps:

  • Bring broth, salt, peppercorns, and bay leaf to a boil in a medium pot over medium-high heat. Add cabbage and leek. Cover; reduce heat to medium. Simmer until cabbage is tender, 12 to 15 minutes. Transfer cabbage and some of the broth to a serving platter.

BRAISED CABBAGE



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Braised cabbage is a tasty side dish with any meal.

Provided by Mark

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons butter, or more to taste
½ head cabbage, cored and cut into 1/4-inch slices
½ onion, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 cup water
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 tablespoon white sugar
2 teaspoons caraway seeds
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir cabbage and onion until onions are translucent, about 5 minutes. Pour in water; add vinegar, sugar, caraway seeds, and salt. Reduce heat to low and cook, stirring occasionally, until cabbage is tender, 20 to 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 76.5 calories, Carbohydrate 9.9 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 434.6 mg, Sugar 6 g

BRAISED CABBAGE WITH BACON



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Make and share this Braised Cabbage With Bacon recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Helen S.

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 1h

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 pieces thick slab bacon, pieces sliced into strips
1 large onion, sliced
1 large green cabbage head, core removed and sliced
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 cups water or 1 1/2 cups chicken broth

Steps:

  • Instructions.
  • In a heavy pot, cook the bacon until slightly crispy and add onions. Cook over low heat until softened. Add cabbage, water, and seasonings and cook over medium heat for 45 minutess until cabbage is very tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 14.5, Sodium 392.5, Carbohydrate 3.5, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.7, Protein 0.5

SIMPLE BEER-BRAISED CABBAGE WITH BACON RECIPE - (4.2/5)



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Provided by á-31592

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 strips bacon, halved crosswise
1 cup chopped yellow onion
1 medium (about 2 pounds) green cabbage, quartered, cored and thinly sliced
12-ounce bottle or can beer (any variety)
Kosher salt and ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat a large heavy pot or Dutch oven over medium. Add the bacon and cook until crisp, turning as needed, 5 to 6 minutes in all. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towels. Pour off all but 1 tablespoon of the fat from the pan, then return it to medium heat. Add the onion and saute for 5 minutes, or until golden brown. Add the cabbage and toss occasionally in the pot for 3 or 4 minutes, or until the cabbage begins to wilt and is well mixed with the onions. Pour in the beer and bring to a simmer over medium-high. Partially cover the pot, reduce the heat to medium-low, then simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the cabbage is tender and most of the liquid is evaporated. Crumble the reserved bacon and stir it into the cabbage. Serve hot or warm.

BRAISED CABBAGE



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Provided by Florence Fabricant

Categories     side dish

Time 2h10m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 ounces slab bacon, diced
1 cup sliced onion
2 cloves garlic, mashed
2 1/2 pounds cabbage, trimmed of tough outer leaves and core and coarsely shredded
2 cups boiling chicken stock
3/4 cup medium-dry white wine such as Riesling
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 bay leaf

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Saute bacon in a heavy casserole over medium heat until very lightly browned. Remove bacon from casserole, draining as much of the fat as possible back into the pan. Saute onion and garlic in the bacon fat over low heat. Add cabbage, chicken stock and wine. Stir.
  • Scatter the bacon pieces over the cabbage, season with salt and pepper and place bay leaf on top.
  • Cover casserole and place in the oven to bake for about 2 hours, until the cabbage has absorbed virtually all the liquid in the pan. Remove bay leaf, check seasonings and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 151, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams, Carbohydrate 18 grams, Fat 5 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 766 milligrams, Sugar 8 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cut cabbage and butternut squash.
  • If you don't have bacon, you can use diced ham or sausage.
  • Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little heat.
  • Serve with mashed potatoes, roasted chicken, or pork chops.
  • For a vegetarian version, omit the bacon.

Conclusion:

Braised cabbage and squash with bacon is a hearty and flavorful side dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a simple but delicious side dish, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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