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Crispy And Golden Cabbage Eggs

Crispy and Golden Cabbage Eggs are a quick, budget-friendly skillet dish with sautéed cabbage and eggs cooked right in. Comforting, easy, and perfect for any meal.

Ingredients
  

For the Cabbage Base:

  • 1 medium head green or red cabbage thinly shredded
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil or olive oil for added flavor
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: garlic powder paprika, or chili flakes

For the Eggs:

  • 4 –6 large eggs depending on how hungry your crew is
  • Freshly ground black pepper optional

Optional Toppings:

  • Shredded cheddar or Parmesan cheese
  • Sliced green onions or fresh herbs parsley or cilantro
  • Hot sauce or sriracha

Instructions
 

  • Shred the cabbage into thin, slaw-like strips using a knife or mandoline. Set aside.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Add cabbage and cook for 8–10 minutes, stirring often, until golden and crispy. Season with salt, pepper, and optional spices.
  • Lower heat to medium-low. Create small wells in the cabbage using a spoon or spatula.
  • Crack one egg into each well. Cover and cook for 4–6 minutes, depending on how runny or firm you like the yolks.
  • Remove from heat. Top with cheese, herbs, or hot sauce. Serve hot and enjoy!