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Cajun Sausage and Cabbage Skillet

A smoky Cajun one-pan dinner that stays keto and uses pre-cooked sausage for a fast start.

Total time
25 min
Serves
2
Est. cost
$15
high proteinone pangluten freedairy free
Illustration of Cajun Sausage and Cabbage Skillet
Illustration, not a photo of the finished dish

Ingredients

For 2 servings

Meat & poultry

  • smoked andouille sausage12 oz

Produce

  • green cabbage½ head
  • green bell pepper1
  • celery2 piece
  • garlic3 clove
  • green onion1 bunch

Dairy & eggs

  • butter2 tbsp

Spices

  • Cajun seasoning2 tsp

Method

  1. 1

    Slice sausage into coins; chop cabbage, pepper and celery into bite-size pieces.

  2. 2

    Heat a large skillet over medium-high and brown the sausage 4 minutes; remove to a plate.

  3. 3

    Melt butter in the same pan, add pepper, celery and garlic; cook 3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add cabbage and Cajun seasoning; cook 8 minutes until tender with browned edges.

  5. 5

    Return sausage, toss 2 minutes, and top with sliced green onion.

Kitchen note

Check the sausage label for added sugar; most andouille is fine. Leftover cabbage goes into the salad later.

Approximate per serving: 560 calories, 26g protein. These are estimates, not lab-tested nutrition facts.

Cost is an estimate at typical US supermarket prices; staples like oil, salt and spices are counted at a few cents.

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