Have you ever craved a dish that’s not only delicious but also incredibly easy to whip up? Well, let me introduce you to my new favorite: Roasted Cabbage Steaks! These flavorful, crispy delights are perfect for quick family dinners or as a stunning appetizer. With just a handful of ingredients and a mere 20 minutes of your time, you can create a dish that will impress everyone at the table. Plus, if you’re looking for easy pasta recipes to pair with it, I’ve got you covered!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Quick and easy to prepare, making it perfect for 30-minute meals.
- Versatile enough to serve as a side dish or a main course.
- Healthy and packed with flavor, ideal for those looking for veggie recipes.
- Customizable with your favorite spices and toppings.
- Great for meal prep and can be stored for later use.
Ingredients
To make these delightful Kohl Steaks, you’ll need the following ingredients:
- 1 head cabbage, medium size
- 3 tbsp olive or vegetable oil
- 1 tsp coarse salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- Spices such as thyme, ground mustard or caraway seeds, red chili flakes, lemon zest, etc., to taste
Full ingredient list with measurements is provided in the printable recipe card below.
How to Make the Recipe
Let’s get cooking! Follow these simple steps to create your own delicious roasted cabbage steaks:
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (or 375°F if your oven is really strong). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
- Remove the outer leaves of the cabbage head and cut it into wheels (steaks), about an inch thick each.
- Arrange the cabbage steaks onto the parchment paper lined sheet.
- Mix the oil, salt, pepper, and the seasonings of your choice. Brush the cabbage steaks with the seasoned oil.
- Roast for 18-20 minutes or until you notice that the outer edges are nicely crisp and the surface begins to caramelize.
- Serve as a side or top with your choice of toppings and enjoy as an appetizer or a warm salad.
Pro Tips for Making the Recipe
Here are some helpful suggestions to ensure your roasted cabbage steaks turn out perfectly:
- For extra flavor, try adding a sprinkle of red chili flakes or a dash of lemon zest to the oil mixture.
- If you want to experiment, consider using spices like thyme or ground mustard to elevate the taste.
- Make sure to cut the cabbage into even thickness for uniform cooking.
- Don’t skip the parchment paper; it helps in easy cleanup and prevents sticking.
- For a fun twist, serve these cabbage steaks with a drizzle of tahini or a dollop of yogurt on top!
How to Serve
These roasted cabbage steaks are incredibly versatile! Here are some serving suggestions:
- Serve them as a side dish alongside your favorite protein for a balanced meal.
- Top with a sprinkle of feta cheese and fresh herbs for a Mediterranean flair.
- Pair with a refreshing salad like Cucumber Vinegar Salad or Cucumber Tomato Salad for a light lunch.
- Enjoy them as a warm salad with a drizzle of balsamic glaze.
- For a heartier option, serve alongside creamy garlic pasta for a comforting weeknight dinner idea.
Make Ahead and Storage
If you’re planning ahead, these roasted cabbage steaks can be made in advance! Here’s how to store them:
- Once roasted, let the cabbage steaks cool completely before transferring them to an airtight container.
- They can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- To reheat, simply pop them back in the oven at 350°F for about 10 minutes or until warmed through.
- These also make a great addition to meal prep for quick family dinners throughout the week!
So there you have it! A simple, delicious recipe for Gerösteter Kohl that’s sure to become a staple in your kitchen. Whether you’re looking for Kohlrouladen Rezepte or just a new way to enjoy veggies, these roasted cabbage steaks are a fantastic choice. Happy cooking!

Roasted Cabbage Steaks
Ingredients
Main
- 1 head cabbage, medium size
- 3 tbsp olive or vegetable oil
- 1 tsp coarse salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- to taste spices such as thyme, ground mustard, caraway seeds, red chili flakes, lemon zest
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (375°F if very strong). Line a baking sheet with parchment.
- Remove outer leaves and cut cabbage into 1-inch thick wheels.
- Arrange cabbage steaks on the baking sheet. Mix oil, salt, pepper, and seasonings; brush onto steaks.
- Roast for 18-20 minutes until edges are crisp and caramelized.
- Serve as a side or topped with your favorite toppings.