Best 9 Braised Red Cabbage With Cranberries Recipes

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Braised red cabbage with cranberries is a classic German dish that is often served during the holidays. It is a sweet and tangy dish that is sure to please everyone at the table. This healthy and flavorful side dish is easy to make and can be prepared in advance. You can serve it with roasted chicken, pork, or beef, or even as a vegetarian main course.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

RED CABBAGE WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR & CRANBERRIES



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This vibrant veggie Christmas side dish beautifully contrasts sweet and savoury, make it up to four days in advance or freeze it

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Side dish

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tbsp olive oil
2 large onions, halved and thinly sliced
1 tsp ground cloves
1 medium red cabbage, quartered, cored and thinly sliced
200ml vegetable stock
3 tbsp balsamic vinegar
100g brown sugar
200g fresh or frozen cranberry

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large pan. Add the onions and fry, stirring every now and then, for about 10 mins, until they start to caramelise. Stir in the cloves, then add the cabbage and continue cooking, stirring more frequently this time, until the cabbage starts to soften.
  • Pour in the stock, add the vinegar and sugar, then cover and cook for 10 mins.
  • Stir in the cranberries and cook for 10 mins more. Cool and keep in the fridge for up to 4 days, or freeze for 1 month. Thaw in the fridge overnight. Reheat until very hot before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 calories, Fat 5 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 22 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 20 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 3 grams protein, Sodium 0.1 milligram of sodium

BRAISED RED CABBAGE



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This low-fat Christmas side dish is the perfect sweet-savoury combination. Or try one of our simple twists using preserved lemon, ginger wine and bacon

Provided by Cassie Best

Categories     Side dish

Time 2h20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 small red cabbage (about 900g)
1 sliced red onion
70g soft light brown sugar
70ml cider vinegar
150ml red wine
a large knob of butter
1 cinnamon stick

Steps:

  • Quarter the red cabbage and remove the core, then finely shred. Tip into a large pan with the red onion, brown sugar, cider vinegar, red wine, butter and cinnamon stick and season well. Bring to a simmer, then cover with a lid, lower the heat and cook for 1 1/ 2 hrs, stirring every so often. Remove the lid and continue cooking for 30 mins until tender. Will keep for two days, or can be frozen for two months. Reheat until piping hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87 calories, Fat 1 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 12 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 12 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, Sodium 0.1 milligram of sodium

CHEF JOHN'S BRAISED RED CABBAGE



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We're going to cook a very beautiful, super easy cabbage side dish. All ingredients are totally to taste. It's a little bit sweet and a little bit tangy, with a tiny hint of caraway to interest you.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons butter
1 small head red cabbage, cored and thinly sliced
salt to taste
⅓ cup water
¼ cup red wine
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar, or to taste
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 pinch caraway seeds

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; cook cabbage in the hot butter until it begins to soften, 1 to 2 minutes. Season with salt. Pour in water, red wine, and red wine vinegar. Stir to combine. Mix in sugar and caraway seeds.
  • Continue to cook and stir until liquid has evaporated and cabbage is tender, about 5 minutes. If cabbage isn't quite tender, add a splash of water and continue cooking a few more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.4 calories, Carbohydrate 17.7 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 80.4 mg, Sugar 11.8 g

BRAISED RED CABBAGE WITH CRANBERRIES



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Provided by Florence Fabricant

Categories     side dish

Time 3h

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons butter or olive oil
1 1/2 cups sliced red onions
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 pounds red cabbage, cored and shredded
2 cups chicken or beef stock
1 cup dry red wine
1 cup cranberries
1 bay leaf
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Heat butter or oil in a heavy casserole. Add the onions and saute over medium heat until they are tender but not brown. Stir in the garlic, then add the cabbage.
  • Add the stock, wine and cranberries. Stir and bring to a simmer. Add the bay leaf, season to taste with salt and pepper, cover and place in the oven.
  • Bake for about two-and-a-half hours, until the cabbage is tender and has absorbed most of the liquid in the pan. Remove the bay leaf, check seasonings and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 192, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams, Carbohydrate 21 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 755 milligrams, Sugar 9 grams

BRAISED RED CABBAGE WITH BACON



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

Provided by Lanagirl

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 slices bacon, roughly chopped
1 tablespoon sugar
1 large yellow onion, finely chopped
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1 large granny smith apple, peeled, cored, and coarsely chopped
1/3 cup port wine
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 large red cabbage, cored and finely shredded (about 3 lbs.)
2 cups chicken stock
1/4 cup red currant jelly

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in a large wide pot over medium-high heat until just crisp, about 5 minutes. Add sugar and cook, stirring constantly, for 30 seconds more. Add onions and salt and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until onions are golden and soft, about 10 minutes. Stir in apples, reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and cook until tender, 6-8 minutes.
  • Add port, vinegar, and cabbage to the onion-apple mixture; stir to combine. Cover the pot and cook until cabbage is bright purple and slightly wilted, 5-7 minutes. Add stock and salt and pepper. Increase heat to medium-high and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and cook until cabbage is tender but still red, about 1 1⁄4 hours. Stir in red currant jelly, season with more salt and pepper, and cook briefly, 4-5 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286.4, Fat 11.6, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 17.8, Sodium 360.7, Carbohydrate 38, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 23.7, Protein 7.7

RED CABBAGE WITH CRANBERRIES



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Sweet-and-sour cabbage complements mild meats like pork and ham. You can serve this relish warm or cold.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup packed brown sugar, divided
8 garlic cloves, minced
3 cups fresh or frozen cranberries, divided
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1 medium head red cabbage, shredded (10 cups)
1 cup dry red wine or apple juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven or kettle, heat oil and 1/4 cup brown sugar over medium heat. Add garlic; saute for 2 minutes. Stir in 2 cups cranberries and vinegar. Cover and cook over medium heat for 3-4 minutes or until the berries have popped., Add cabbage and wine or apple juice. Cover and cook over medium heat for 15 minutes or until the cabbage is tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in the salt, cayenne and remaining cranberries and brown sugar. Remove from the heat. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes or until berries are tender.

Nutrition Facts :

BRAISED RED CABBAGE WITH CINNAMON



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My friend and I went for a bar lunch one day and this was a side dish. I did try to get the recipe from the chef, but he just would not be coaxed into giving me it. So here is my effort and I think it tastes just like it. You can add more cinnamon if you wish. You can serve this with lots of different dishes it goes well with most things.

Provided by Tea Jenny

Categories     Greens

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 of a head red cabbage
1 tablespoon butter
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon red wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Wash and chop quite finely the red cabbage.
  • Heat a large pan on the stove top and melt the butter being careful not to burn it.
  • Add the cabbage and fry in the butter till soft.
  • Add the vinegar and mix well.
  • Then sprinkle the cinnamon all over and mix.
  • Enjoy.

RED CABBAGE WITH RASPBERRIES, ONIONS AND APPLES



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Categories     Onion     Side     Sauté     Vegetarian     Raspberry     Apple     Cabbage     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 8 as a side-dish

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup chopped shallots
1 medium head red cabbage (about 2 3/4 pounds), thinly sliced
2 cups thinly sliced onions
2 Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, thinly sliced
3/4 cup raspberry vinegar
1/2 cup sugar
1 pint fresh raspberries or 2 cups frozen

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add shallots and sauté until tender, about 2 minutes. Add cabbage, onions, apples, vinegar and sugar to pot. Cook until cabbage is limp, stirring frequently, about 15 minutes. Add raspberries. Cook until most of liquid has evaporated, about 25 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Rewarm over medium heat before serving.)

BRAISED RED CABBAGE



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A healthy, easy side dish of braised red cabbage. Very good with pork chops for example.

Provided by Swiss Phil

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Cabbage     Red Cabbage

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 tablespoon olive oil
½ medium head red cabbage, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon red currant jelly
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Heat oil in an oven-proof casserole dish over medium heat. Add cabbage and saute until soft, about 4 minutes.
  • Stir in jelly until well combined. Raise heat to medium-high and cook for 1 minute. Add vinegar, swirl it around, and cover.
  • Transfer to the preheated oven and cook until cabbage is tender, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 77 calories, Carbohydrate 11.5 g, Fat 3.5 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 28.4 mg, Sugar 7 g

Tips:

  • To save time, you can use a pre-shredded red cabbage mix or coleslaw mix.
  • If you don't have apple cider vinegar, you can use white vinegar instead.
  • You can also add other spices to the braising liquid, such as cloves, allspice, or juniper berries.
  • If you want a sweeter cabbage, add more cranberries or brown sugar.
  • Serve the braised red cabbage with mashed potatoes, roasted chicken, or pork chops.

Conclusion:

Braised red cabbage with cranberries is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover cabbage, and it is also a healthy and affordable dish.

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