Best 7 Wilted Cabbage Salad With Bacon Recipes

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Wilted cabbage salad with bacon is a classic Southern dish that is perfect for any occasion. This versatile salad can be served as a side dish, a main course, or even a snack. The combination of crispy bacon, tender cabbage, and tangy dressing makes this salad a surefire hit. With just a few simple ingredients and a bit of time, you can create a delicious and flavorful wilted cabbage salad with bacon that will be enjoyed by all.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

WILTED CABBAGE SALAD



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Quarter, core and very thinly slice 1 small head green cabbage; transfer to a large bowl. Pour 4 cups salted boiling water over the cabbage and toss with tongs until wilted. Let sit 15 minutes. Drain, rinse and pat dry. Whisk 1/4 cup each white wine vinegar and olive oil, 2 teaspoons sugar, 1 teaspoon kosher salt and a few grinds of pepper in the bowl. Add the cabbage and toss well.

WILTED LETTUCE SALAD WITH BACON DRESSING



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To complement any entree, toss together this effortless and delicious salad.-Cheryl Newendorp, Pella, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 cups torn leaf lettuce
3 tablespoons finely chopped onion
3 bacon strips, diced
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2-1/4 teaspoons sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons water
Salt and pepper to taste
1 hard-boiled large egg, sliced

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, combine the lettuce and onion; set aside., Place bacon on a microwave-safe plate lined with paper towels. Cover with another paper towel; microwave on high for 5-7 minutes or until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove bacon to paper towels., In a small microwave-safe dish, combine 1-1/2 teaspoons bacon drippings, vinegar, sugar and water. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 45 seconds or until sugar is dissolved; stir until smooth. , Pour over lettuce; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add bacon and egg; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 98mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

WILTED CABBAGE



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Make and share this Wilted Cabbage recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Brad Beckwith

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 slices bacon
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 cups shredded cabbage

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in large skillet until crisp; remove bacon, reserving drippings in skillet.
  • Crumble bacon, set aside.
  • Add onions and next 4 ingredients to drippings in skillet, stirring until blended.
  • Stir in cabbage.
  • Cook over medium heat, uncovered, 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Sprinkle with reserved bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.2, Fat 10.3, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 15.4, Sodium 493, Carbohydrate 12.4, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 9.7, Protein 3.8

DANISH WILTED CABBAGE SALAD WITH BACON



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This is a wonderful way to serve cabbage. Without the sour cream, this is called a French cabbage salad. Skip the garlic, use cider vinegar, and it becomes a German cabbage salad.

Provided by Elmotoo

Categories     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 lb bacon
1 medium cabbage, shredded
1 onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup tarragon vinegar
1 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Remove bacon, crumble and set aside. Reserve bacon fat.
  • Add the onion and garlic and fry in the bacon fat until browned.
  • Add the vinegar. Bring to a simmer and add the cabbage and bacon. Saute briefly and add sour cream. Serve warm.

WILTED CABBAGE WITH CARROTS AND BACON



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Categories     Herb     Pork     Vegetable     Side     Sauté     Thanksgiving     Quick & Easy     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Bacon     Carrot     Fall     Winter     Cabbage     Gourmet

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 bacon slices, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 medium onion, sliced thin
3 1/2 cups thinly sliced cabbage (about 3/4 pound)
2 carrots, grated coarse
1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves (wash and dry before chopping

Steps:

  • In a large non-stick skillet cook bacon over moderate heat until crisp and transfer with slotted spoon to paper towels to drain. In fat remaining in skillet cook garlic and onion over moderately low heat, stirring, until onion is softened. Add carrots and cabbage and cook, stirring, over moderate heat until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in bacon and parsley and season with salt and pepper.

WILTED CABBAGE SALAD WITH BACON



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This is also called a French cabbage salad. It is a wonderful way to serve cabbage. Skip the garlic, use cider vinegar, and it becomes a German cabbage salad. Add some sour cream and it becomes a Danish cabbage salad.

Provided by Barrett

Categories     No Mayo Coleslaw

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ pound bacon
1 medium head cabbage, shredded
1 onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
½ cup tarragon vinegar

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Remove bacon, crumble and set aside. Reserve bacon fat.
  • Add the onion and garlic and fry in the bacon fat until browned.
  • Add the vinegar. Bring to a simmer and add the cabbage and bacon. Saute briefly and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.4 calories, Carbohydrate 8.2 g, Cholesterol 19.3 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 257.4 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

WILTED CABBAGE SALAD WITH BACON



Wilted Cabbage Salad with Bacon image

This is also called a French cabbage salad. It is a wonderful way to serve cabbage. Skip the garlic, use cider vinegar, and it becomes a German cabbage salad. Add some sour cream and it becomes a Danish cabbage salad.

Provided by Barrett

Categories     No Mayo Coleslaw

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ pound bacon
1 medium head cabbage, shredded
1 onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
½ cup tarragon vinegar

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Remove bacon, crumble and set aside. Reserve bacon fat.
  • Add the onion and garlic and fry in the bacon fat until browned.
  • Add the vinegar. Bring to a simmer and add the cabbage and bacon. Saute briefly and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.4 calories, Carbohydrate 8.2 g, Cholesterol 19.3 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 257.4 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh cabbage. Fresh cabbage will have a crisp texture and a sweet flavor. If you can, buy cabbage that is locally grown.
  • Shred the cabbage thinly. This will help the cabbage to wilt quickly and evenly.
  • Use a variety of bacon. You can use regular bacon, thick-cut bacon, or even pancetta. Just be sure to cook the bacon until it is crispy.
  • Add a variety of vegetables. You can add other vegetables to this salad, such as carrots, celery, or onions. Just be sure to chop the vegetables into small pieces so that they cook evenly.
  • Use a good quality vinegar. The vinegar will help to brighten the flavors of the salad. You can use apple cider vinegar, white vinegar, or rice vinegar.
  • Season the salad to taste. You can add salt, pepper, and other spices to taste. You can also add a little bit of sugar to balance out the acidity of the vinegar.

Conclusion:

Wilted cabbage salad is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish. It is perfect for a weeknight meal or a potluck. This salad is also a great way to use up leftover cabbage. So next time you have some leftover cabbage, be sure to try this wilted cabbage salad recipe. You won't be disappointed!

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