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 Sweet And Sour Cabbage Salad?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large head cabbage, shredded, 2 onions, chopped, 1 green pepper, chopped, 1 red pepper, chopped, and more.

Is Sweet And Sour Cabbage Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Sweet And Sour Cabbage Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sweet And Sour Cabbage Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Sweet And Sour Cabbage Salad Recipe

Name: Sweet And Sour Cabbage Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large head cabbage, shredded; 2 onions, chopped; 1 green pepper, chopped; 1 red pepper, chopped; 1 c. vinegar; 1 c. sugar; 1 tsp. celery seed; 1/2 tsp. mustard seed; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/2 c. salad oil

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Sweet And Sour Cabbage Salad is a must-try. Made with head cabbage, onions, green pepper and red pepper. Easy ste…

This Sweet And Sour Cabbage Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large head cabbage, shredded, onions, chopped, green pepper, chopped and red pepper, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 544 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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