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Cabbage Taco Skillet is a quick and tasty meal!

This one-skillet Tex Mex dish blends seasoned ground beef with tender cabbage, tomatoes, and cheese for a bold, comforting low-carb dinner.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Tex-Mex
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • ½ head green cabbage chopped
  • 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies 10 oz
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Method
 

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Sauté onion and garlic until fragrant, then add ground beef and cook until browned.
  3. Stir in chopped cabbage, diced tomatoes, taco seasoning, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  4. Cover and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until cabbage is tender.
  5. Top with shredded cheese, cover until melted, then garnish with cilantro and serve.

Notes

  • Add black beans or corn for extra texture.
  • Use Monterey Jack or Mexican blend cheese for variety.
  • Pairs well with sour cream or avocado slices.
  • Try ground turkey for a leaner option.
  • A great one-pan dinner for busy nights.

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