Main course recipes with cabbage

Orzo pasta resembles rice in shape, so it can be cooked like risotto rice, gradually adding broth and plenty of cheese until you have a thick, creamy orzotto. Ree Drummond also adds broccoli and pimento peppers to her version of orzotto. read more

Firm, leafy cabbage is perfect for braising, especially in a delicate, creamy sauce with sour cream. Spicy sausage adds even more flavor and aroma. Creamy cabbage can be served on its own or as a side dish with meat. read more

This recipe was created in response to a challenge: to make a low-calorie version of mac 'n' cheese that was healthy, simple, yet just as delicious as the original. It ended up being made with just three ingredients – whole-wheat pasta, frozen... read more

When the temperature outside starts to drop, there's nothing cozier and more comforting than a meal cooked in the oven. This warming chili is cooked in the oven on a baking sheet. It's meatless, but the sweet potato and cauliflower, roasted with spices, make it... read more

With the first asparagus sprouting, it's time to enjoy the vibrant spring pasta "Primavera." Farfalle pasta (bow ties) in a creamy sauce and loaded with green vegetables is prepared quickly and easily—in one pot. Asparagus, broccoli, green peas, and more— read more

Steamed cauliflower makes the perfect neutral foil for a warm, lemon-garlic butter sauce with capers, which infuses the vegetables with a bouquet of vibrant flavors. Let the cauliflower soak up the sauce a bit and... read more

Cook a complete dinner in one baking sheet, and cleanup and washing up will be a breeze. Chicken thighs are the best choice for this recipe; they're more flavorful and juicy. And keto-friendly cauliflower is a great side dish. read more

This one-pot side dish is perfect for those who love spicy food. The quinoa simmers with the jalapeño pepper, absorbing its pleasant heat, while the lime balances the heat for a refreshing flavor. Finally, add... read more

This vegetable curry isn't just vegetarian—it's vegan! Filled with hearty vegetables and warm spices, it's perfect for Lent or any time you need a break from meat. Sweet coconut milk complements the spices perfectly. read more

This vegetarian frittata is perfect for breakfast or a light dinner. Greek feta and dill give it a pleasantly refreshing, tart flavor, while cauliflower adds fiber and makes the delicate omelet more filling and nutritious. This frittata is delicious— read more

Kidney beans are often underrated, yet they're incredibly nutritious and versatile. Don't miss out! Canned kidney beans are a perfect addition to this vegetarian curry. Instead of a long list of Indian spices, just use... read more

Cauliflower is cut into neat steaks and briefly soaked in brine before grilling. Make a homemade tomato relish with fennel especially for the vegetable steaks. Serve it on top of the cauliflower and enjoy the vibrant combination of read more

This recipe reimagines the traditional salad: it's served as a grilled cabbage wedge and drizzled with dressing. It looks impressive, just like a restaurant. You'll also love the texture of this salad. The cabbage wedge is slightly... read more

If you haven't tried kohlrabi yet, it's time to get acquainted with it in this juicy, vitamin-packed apple salad. Kohlrabi and Granny Smith apples are sliced ​​into strips of equal thickness, making it difficult to distinguish between them, and in this... read more

• Tomato sauce
• Cauliflower

If you're thinking about making a vegetarian version of chicken Parmesan but are considering something other than eggplant, this dish is for you. The cauliflower turns out just as crispy, cheesy, and savory as the original. It'll be a hit with everyone— read more

In this recipe for a classic Asian dish, cauliflower replaces rice. However, unlike traditional fried rice, it's lower in carbs and higher in healthy fiber. This version of fried "rice" is vegetarian and prepared with - read more

Pack your cheesy pasta with healthy fiber by adding blanched broccolini and spinach to the sauce. The sauce itself is made with a blend of Italian provolone and Asiago cheeses. Together, they create a fantastic texture and amazing flavor that... read more

Cauliflower mac 'n' cheese is a great way to add healthy vegetables to a favorite dish, masking them in a delicious cheese sauce. Before adding the cauliflower to the sauce, it's shredded so that neither its texture nor flavor is noticeable, and - read more

This recipe for macaroni and cheese sauce is just as delicious as traditional mac 'n' cheese, but lower in calories. Instead of heavy cream, the sauce is made with unsweetened condensed milk, low-fat cheddar, and American Neufchâtel. read more

Small cauliflower florets are perfectly camouflaged in this macaroni and cheese casserole, making the dish juicier and healthier. The flavor isn't compromised, as the focus is on the combination of sharp cheddar, aromatic Gruyere, and... read more

Turn traditional mac and cheese into a complete meal, packed with fiber and protein. This recipe features mac and cheese with sautéed chicken breast and blanched broccoli florets. The combination of sharp cheddar, pecorino, and... read more

Spend some free time in the kitchen to whip up a quick dinner for a busy workday that you can enjoy in minutes, hassle-free. Unlike store-bought meals, this mix is ​​made with - read more

For this recipe, the cauliflower head is cut into quarters rather than the usual florets. Firstly, this makes the vegetarian dish look more impressive when served. Secondly, larger pieces are better suited for slow cooking: they don't... read more

Pork tenderloin is rubbed with a spice mixture and ground coriander, quickly pan-fried until crisp, and finished in the oven. The meat turns out incredibly tender and juicy. For a side dish, bake whole cabbage wedges in the oven. read more

This simple dish comes together quickly in a skillet and is perfect for an after-work dinner. The cabbage is pan-fried with spicy andouille sausage for a savory twist, but you can use any sausage you have on hand. read more

Fresh cabbage is delicious in a coleslaw, but when slowly simmered in large chunks in a tomato sauce with white wine, this vegetable becomes something completely new – it simply melts in your mouth! A small rind of Parmesan cheese adds a touch of... read more

Glazed Brussels sprouts are a great holiday side dish—delicious, healthy, impressive, and a crowd-pleaser. This recipe combines sugar, sherry, and butter to give the sprouts a silky texture and a pleasant nutty flavor. read more

Chinese Five Spice seasoning imbues chicken with a magical flavor and aroma, with savory and sweet notes. Whole thighs (skin and bones) are first baked in the oven, then brushed with an Asian glaze and grilled. read more

To reduce cooking time, cut the bok choy into large pieces (for example, quarter a bunch) and stack the mushroom caps for slicing. Leftover rice from last night's dinner can be reheated for a side dish, but fresh basmati rice also cooks quickly. read more

Potato vareniki are a great addition to the classic combination of natural sausage and broccoli topped with melting Parmesan. In this recipe, mini vareniki are prepared in the style of Chinese dumplings: pan-fried and then quickly simmered in read more

This easy one-sheet dinner comes together in minutes thanks to the oven's often-overlooked broiler setting. This setting delivers high heat for perfectly crisped broccoli and fast-cooking salmon. read more

Broccoli makes this mac and cheese sauce more juicy and healthy—perfect for a child's diet and a great way to feed them healthy vegetables. And bacon makes this mac and cheese even more delicious, because before the smoked pieces... read more

This side dish will win over even those who thought they didn't like Brussels sprouts! Bright green sprouts, halved, are roasted in a light butter and brown sugar glaze with chopped pecans. The result is... read more

Grilled bratwurst sausages with sauerkraut are perfect for a German-style dinner. Serve with fried potatoes with apples, green onions, and sage in a light honey glaze. Serve with sour cream and mustard sauce and a glass of... read more

Pacific cod fillet is baked in the oven on a bed of succulent vegetables. The vibrant combination of carrots, red onions, and emerald Brussels sprouts makes the dish bright and festive, while the vegetables' special flavor comes from... read more

• Vinaigrette dressing
• Vegetables
• Salmon

Make salmon the main dish at your next family celebration. The fish is pan-fried until crispy and then finished in the oven, resulting in a juicy, tender fish with a delicious crust. A special addition to salmon: read more

Prepare a delicious and healthy Middle Eastern-style bowl, rich in fiber and protein, that will also delight you with a wonderful combination of textures. The base of the bowl is smooth homemade hummus, topped with a fried cauliflower mixture. read more

• Refueling
• Noodle salad

Create a bowl in a cohesive color scheme, like this Thai bowl with rice noodles, green, and sautéed broccoli, celery, cucumber, and fresh mint, all tied together with an Asian-inspired dressing. read more

The beauty of this dish is that you don't need to cook rice or roast vegetables separately: everything is simply placed on a baking sheet and baked. It's perfect for an after-work dinner. It's delicious, healthy, and doesn't require a lot of washing up, and most importantly, no active work. read more

• Gravy
• Cauliflower

Fried cauliflower steaks in a golden, crispy breading are so delicious that even meat-eaters will envy vegetarians! Cut the cauliflower head into even slices (the fallen florets are also useful!), roll in - read more

Olive oil, salt, and black pepper help Brussels sprouts bring out their flavor when roasting in the oven. For perfect crispiness and crispness, place the sprouts cut-side down on a preheated baking sheet. read more

Baked salmon on one baking sheet with new potatoes and cauliflower is a great solution for a quick and hassle-free full weekday dinner, and if you take several types of cauliflower (purple, white, green Romanesco), - read more

• Vegetables
• Chicken
• Glaze

A delicious, sticky glaze not only gives the golden-brown chicken a festive shine but also imbues it with a whole range of flavors, with sweet, spicy, and citrusy notes. Bake the chicken on a bed of vegetables, and a few minutes before it's done, brush it with read more

• Pumpkin
• Chicken breasts
• Kale

This vitamin bowl, vibrant in both flavor and color, is perfect for fall and winter. You'll not only reap the benefits of this protein-, fiber-, and vitamin-rich dish, but also enjoy its textures. Just think about it: read more

The star of this unusual Asian-inspired side dish is the spicy Japanese spice blend shichimi toragashi. Add it to the broccoli and chickpea mixture before roasting, then sprinkle it over the finished side dish. It's incredibly delicious. Serve with lemon wedges. read more

Pair your roasted meats with a simple yet vibrant Middle Eastern-style vegetable side dish. Cauliflower florets and carrot sticks are grilled and tossed with harissa, lemon juice, and aromatic spices. Sweet - read more

Fried shrimp with salt and pepper is a popular Chinese appetizer. Coated in a cornstarch batter, they're crispy, salty, and slightly savory—a favorite! This recipe features fried shrimp flavored with jalapeño peppers and... read more

This delicious and healthy dish is ready in minutes and is perfect for a protein- and vegetable-rich weeknight dinner. Pan-fried salmon is served with boiled Savoy cabbage, carrots, and dill. A quick sour cream sauce... read more

This roasted cauliflower recipe takes on the magical flavor of a Middle Eastern side dish, thanks to the addition of saffron, coriander, garlic, onion, and lemon juice. Toast the cauliflower with the spices in a skillet, then transfer to the oven. read more

Want your kids to eat more healthy vegetables? Then make Pasta Primavera! Any vegetable tastes better with pasta and gooey cheese, especially colorful spiral pasta. It's cooked with broccoli, sweet... read more