Kielbasa and Red Cabbage Skillet with Apples has tender cooked cabbage, zesty kielbasa and sweet apple slices in this family-friendly meal!
Author:A Family Feast
Prep Time:15 mins
Cook Time:30 mins
Total Time:45 minutes
Yield:6 servings 1x
Category:entree
Method:saute
Cuisine:Polish American
Ingredients
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2 baking apples (we used Cortland), divided
2 tablespoons butter
1cuponion, diced
2 pound head of red cabbage, cored and chopped into bite sized pieces
1/2cupapple juice
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1poundKielbasa, cut into slices
Instructions
Peel, core and dice one of the apples.
In a large skillet with tight fitting lid, melt butter over medium high and add onion. Cook for two minutes and add cabbage, apple juice, sugar, vinegar, salt, pepper and diced apple. Cover and cook over medium heat for 15 minutes.
After 15 minutes add kielbasa, cover and cook for ten more minutes.
While kielbasa is heating, core but don’t peel last apple. Cut into 16 wedges and add to dish at the end. Stir once and serve. The texture will be a mix of crunchy apples with soft cooked cabbage and kielbasa.