Best 10 Red Cabbage And Apples Crock Pot Recipes

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Are you looking for a delicious and comforting dish that is sure to warm your soul? If so, then you need to try red cabbage and apples cooked in a crock pot. This classic combination of sweet and tangy flavors is sure to please even the pickiest of eaters. The best part is that it can be prepared with just a few simple ingredients, and it cooks low and slow in your crock pot, so you can come home to a delicious meal at the end of a long day.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

RED CABBAGE WITH APPLES



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A healthy side dish of braised cabbage with rich spices - a perfect Sunday roast or Christmas dinner accompaniment.

Provided by James Martin

Categories     Dinner, Side dish

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 red cabbage, finely shredded
2 bay leaves
5 star anise
½ tsp ground cinnamon
200ml vegetable stock or water
50g golden caster sugar
75ml cider vinegar
2 apples, cored and cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Place all the ingredients except for the apples in a large saucepan and season. Place over a medium heat, bring to the boil, then turn down the heat and simmer for 30 mins. Add the apples, then continue cooking for 15 mins until tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 calories, Carbohydrate 14 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 12 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, Sodium 0.1 milligram of sodium

RED CABBAGE AND APPLES



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Looking for something new? Try this sweet and sour apple and cabbage dish.

Provided by CHRISTYJ

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
8 cups shredded red cabbage
1 onion, chopped
2 tart apples - peeled, cored and sliced
2 tablespoons water
1 ½ teaspoons salt
ground black pepper to taste
3 tablespoons white sugar
3 tablespoons distilled white vinegar

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a medium size saucepan. Stir in cabbage and onion; fry until wilted. Stir in apple and water, salt and pepper. Cover and simmer about 25 minutes.
  • Pour vinegar and sugar into the mixture while tasting for desired sweet and sour taste. Cook another 5 to 6 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250.1 calories, Carbohydrate 42.4 g, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 6.8 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 1215.8 mg, Sugar 30.8 g

RED CABBAGE WITH APPLES



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My German grandmother passed this recipe down to my mother, who gave it to me. I remember eating it as a small child. This vegetable dish can be made quickly and goes great with roast pork or barbecued ribs, potatoes and biscuits.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 medium onion, chopped
1/4 cup butter
1 medium head red cabbage (2 pounds) , shredded
2 medium tart apples, peeled and chopped
1 cup apple cider or apple juice
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
Minced fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onion in butter until golden and tender. Add the cabbage, apples, cider, sugar, vinegar, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for about 1 hour or until cabbage and apples are tender and the liquid is reduced. Sprinkle with bacon and parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 331mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

BRAISED RED CABBAGE WITH APPLES



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This is an adaptation of a classic cabbage dish that I never tire of. The cabbage cooks for a long time, until it is very tender and sweet. I like to serve this with bulgur, or as a side dish with just about anything. You can halve the quantities if you don't want to make such a large amount.

Provided by Martha Rose Shulman

Categories     easy, one pot, side dish

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large red cabbage, 2 to 2 1/2 pounds, quartered, cored and cut crosswise in thin strips
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 small onion, thinly sliced
2 tart apples, such as Braeburn or granny smith, peeled, cored and sliced
About 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
Salt
freshly ground pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Prepare the cabbage, and cover with cold water while you prepare the remaining ingredients. Heat the oil over medium heat in a large, lidded skillet or casserole, and add the onion. Cook, stirring, until just about tender, about three minutes. Add 2 tablespoons of the balsamic vinegar and cook, stirring, until the mixture is golden, about three minutes, then add the apples and stir for two to three minutes.
  • Drain the cabbage and add to the pot. Toss to coat thoroughly, then stir in the allspice, another 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, and salt to taste. Toss together. Cover the pot, and cook over low heat for one hour, stirring from time to time. Add freshly ground pepper, taste and adjust salt, and add another tablespoon or two of balsamic vinegar as desired.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 102, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams, Carbohydrate 17 grams, Fat 4 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 453 milligrams, Sugar 10 grams, TransFat 0 grams

SLOW COOKER RED CABBAGE



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Dig out your slow cooker for this delicious red cabbage. Braised cabbage makes the perfect side dish for a festive lunch or roast dinner

Provided by Cassie Best

Categories     Side dish, Vegetable

Time 4h30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1kg red cabbage
2 white onions , chopped
4 Granny Smiths apples , peeled, cored and chopped
zest 1 orange or 2 clementines
2 tsp ground mixed spice
100g light brown soft sugar
3 tbsp cider vinegar
200ml dry cider
25g butter

Steps:

  • Heat your slow cooker to Low. Peel the outer leaves from the cabbage and discard. Quarter the cabbage, removing the tough stem, then thinly slice. Arrange a layer of the cabbage on the bottom of your slow cooker, then top with some of the onions, apples, zest, mixed spice, sugar and some seasoning. Continue to create layers until you have used up these ingredients. Season.
  • Pour over the vinegar and cider and dot the butter on top. Cover with a lid and cook for 4-5 hrs until tender. Will keep in the fridge, covered, for up to three days or in the freezer for up to two months. Reheat in a pan or in the microwave.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137 calories, Fat 3 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 22 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 21 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 2 grams protein, Sodium 0.12 milligram of sodium

SLOW-COOKER RED CABBAGE WITH APPLES



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Come home to this delicious red cabbage and apples side dish that's made in a slow cooker.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 6h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 medium head red cabbage, coarsely shredded (8 cups)
2 medium tart red apples, sliced
2 tablespoons sugar
3 tablespoons water
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon margarine or butter, melted
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients in 3 1/2- to 6-quart slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on low heat setting 6 to 8 hours or until cabbage is very tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 330 mg

RED CABBAGE WITH APPLES AND SPICES - CROCK POT



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You can braise this on the stove top as well in the crock pot! This is a long cooking recipe to make a very tender texture. The braised red cabbage of Alsace, counterbalances the fattiness making pork, duck or a traditional Christmas goose a great to serve with it. Seasoned with apples, ginger, cinnamon, coriander and nutmeg. Try even some lavender in it!

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Apple

Time 5h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 head red cabbage, quartered cored, and thinly sliced
1 large red onion, sliced
1 cup apple cider
1 granny smith apple, diced
1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
salt and pepper
1/2 teaspoon ginger
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients into a large crock pot.
  • It will be full but will cook down to about 1/5.
  • Cook for 5 hours on low.
  • Stirring occasionally adding water if needed.
  • Optional: Or you can cook stove top saute onions in some butter till softened add rest of ingredients and simmer 1-2 hours or bake at 350 degrees.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141.5, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 72.3, Carbohydrate 34, Fiber 6.5, Sugar 21.9, Protein 3.7

RED CABBAGE AND APPLES - CROCK POT



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Make and share this Red Cabbage and Apples - Crock Pot recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     Apple

Time 6h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 small red cabbage, cored and thinly sliced
3 medium apples, cored and grated
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 dash red pepper flakes (optional)
1 cup cooked crumbled bacon (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine cabbage, apples, red wine vinegar, sugar, cloves and pepper flakes if using, in slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on High 6 hours.
  • stirring after 3 hours.
  • Sprinkle with bacon, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267.5, Fat 0.6, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 43.8, Carbohydrate 67.2, Fiber 6.4, Sugar 57, Protein 2.4

CRANBERRY-APPLE RED CABBAGE



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When I was looking for something new, I started playing with flavors and came up with this very tasty dish. My German grandmother would be impressed, I think! The colorful side dish is just right with pork. -Ann Sheehy, Lawrence, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 3h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium head red cabbage, coarsely chopped (8 cups)
1 can (14 ounces) whole-berry cranberry sauce
2 medium Granny Smith apples, peeled and coarsely chopped
1 large white onion, chopped
1/2 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup sweet vermouth or white wine, optional
1 teaspoon kosher salt
3/4 teaspoon caraway seeds
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients; transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low 3-4 hours or until cabbage is tender. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 295mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

RED CABBAGE WITH APPLES



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This recipe makes for a great veggie side. The apple adds a nice flavour to otherwise bland cabbage and of course bacon makes everything taste good!

Provided by Volleyballmom

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons coconut oil, or as needed
4 slices bacon, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced, or to taste
1 head red cabbage, chopped
½ cup apple cider vinegar
¼ cup brown sugar
2 cooking apples (such as Cortland or Gala) peeled and chopped
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat coconut oil over medium heat in a large skillet; cook and stir bacon, onion, and garlic until fragrant, about 5 minutes. Stir cabbage into bacon mixture and toss to coat with oil. Cover skillet, reduce the heat, and cook, stirring occasionally, until cabbage begins to soften, about 10 minutes.
  • Stir cider vinegar and brown sugar together in a bowl; pour over cabbage mixture. Stir apples into cabbage mixture; cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until most of the liquid has evaporated and cabbage is tender, about 35 minutes. Remove pan from heat and allow cabbage mixture to stand, covered, for about 5 minutes; season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 305.3 calories, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 9.9 mg, Fat 14.4 g, Fiber 6.4 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 310.3 mg, Sugar 29.4 g

Tips:

  • Select firm, crisp red cabbage: Look for heads that are heavy for their size and have tightly packed leaves.
  • Use a variety of apples: This will add different flavors and textures to the dish. Some good options include Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, and Pink Lady.
  • Don't overcook the cabbage: It should still have a slight crunch when it's done.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature: This dish is best enjoyed when it's slightly warm or at room temperature.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs: Fresh parsley, dill, or chives add a nice pop of color and flavor.

Conclusion:

This red cabbage and apples crock pot recipe is a delicious and easy way to enjoy this classic dish. The cabbage is cooked until tender and slightly sweet, while the apples add a tart and flavorful contrast. The dish is also incredibly versatile and can be served as a side dish, main course, or even a salad. So next time you're looking for a simple and delicious crock pot recipe, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!

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