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Air Fryer Cabbage Steaks – Perfectly Crispy Every Time

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Air Fryer Cabbage Steaks – Perfectly Crispy Every Time

Air Fryer Cabbage Steaks – Perfectly Crispy Every Time

This Air Fryer Cabbage Steaks – Perfectly Crispy Every Time recipe is simple, flavorful, and surprisingly satisfying.

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 large green cabbage
  • 2–3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced (or 1 teaspoon garlic powder)
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika (optional)
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional for heat)
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese (optional)

Instructions

1. Prepare Cabbage

Remove outer leaves and cut cabbage into ¾–1 inch thick slices (“steaks”). Keep the core intact so slices hold together.

2. Season

Brush both sides of each cabbage steak with olive oil.
Sprinkle with garlic, salt, pepper, paprika, and red pepper flakes.

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3. Air Fry

Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
Place cabbage steaks in a single layer in the air fryer basket (cook in batches if needed).
Air fry for 12–15 minutes, flipping halfway through, until edges are crispy and centers are tender.

4. Finish

Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese while hot if desired.

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5. Serve

Serve warm as a side dish or light main.

Notes

  • Extra Crispy: Cook an additional 2–3 minutes for more charred edges.
  • Flavor Variations: Try Cajun seasoning, lemon pepper, or balsamic glaze.
  • Vegan Option: Skip Parmesan or use a dairy-free alternative.
  • Low-Carb & Keto: Naturally low in carbs and perfect for keto diets.
  • Storage: Best eaten fresh, but can be refrigerated for up to 2 days and reheated in the air fryer.

This Air Fryer Cabbage Steaks – Perfectly Crispy Every Time recipe is simple, flavorful, and surprisingly satisfying. Thick slices of cabbage are seasoned and air-fried until the edges turn golden and crispy while the centers stay tender and slightly sweet.

Perfect as a healthy side dish or a light main, these cabbage steaks are quick to prepare and require minimal ingredients. A touch of garlic, olive oil, and seasoning enhances the natural flavor, while optional toppings like Parmesan or a squeeze of lemon add extra depth.

Great for busy weeknights or when you want something nutritious and delicious, this recipe transforms humble cabbage into a crispy, crave-worthy dish that’s both easy and versatile.

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