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Delightful Chinese Cabbage and Potato Stir-Fry

Savory Stir-Fry with Chinese Cabbage and Potatoes

4servings
35 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Delightful Chinese Cabbage and Potato Stir-Fry

About this recipe

This modern twist on a classic combines the crisp texture of Chinese cabbage with hearty potatoes, enhanced with savory soy sauce and a hint of garlic. It's a delightful, easy-to-cook dish that seamlessly blends simplicity with rich flavor, perfect for a weeknight dinner.

Ingredients

  • 1 small head of Chinese cabbage, chopped
  • 2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon black rice vinegar
  • 1/4 cup water

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add onion and garlic, sauté until translucent.

  3. 3

    Stir in cabbage and potatoes, cooking for 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Mix in soy sauce, sugar, salt, black pepper, and vinegar.

  5. 5

    Add water, bringing to a boil, then reduce heat.

  6. 6

    Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes until potatoes are tender.

  7. 7

    Uncover, increase heat briefly to thicken the sauce if needed.

  8. 8

    Serve warm as a savory side or light entrée.

Chef's tip

For added spice, consider adding a pinch of chili flakes during the stir-fry process. Adjust soy sauce to taste based on preference for saltiness.

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