How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Red Cabbage With Chestnuts?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb fresh chestnuts, 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, 1 large onion, thinly sliced, 1 (2 lb) head red cabbage, cored,thinly sliced, and more.

Is Red Cabbage With Chestnuts suitable as general?

Yes, Red Cabbage With Chestnuts falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Red Cabbage With Chestnuts?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Red Cabbage With Chestnuts Recipe

Name: Red Cabbage With Chestnuts
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb fresh chestnuts; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 large onion, thinly sliced; 1 (2 lb) head red cabbage, cored,thinly sliced; 1/2 cup red wine vinegar; 6 tablespoons water; 3 tablespoons sugar

Try this homemade Red Cabbage With Chestnuts recipe the whole family will love. Made with chestnuts, vegetable oil, onion and head red cabbage. Easy ste…

This Red Cabbage With Chestnuts relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fresh chestnuts, vegetable oil, large onion, thinly sliced and red wine vinegar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 125 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 lb fresh chestnuts
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 large onion, thinly sliced
1 (2 lb) head red cabbage, cored,thinly sliced
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
6 tablespoons water
3 tablespoons sugar

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
125 kcal
Category
General

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