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Frito Cowboy Cabbage

Savory skillet cabbage cooked with ground beef and bacon, finished with crunchy Fritos for a comforting Southern dish.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 6 people
Course: Main, Side Dish
Cuisine: American, Southern
Calories: 380

Ingredients
  

  • 6 slices bacon chopped
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 yellow onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 head green cabbage chopped
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 1.5 cups Fritos corn chips crushed

Equipment

  • Large skillet
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

Method
 

  1. Cook bacon in a skillet until crispy; set aside.
  2. Brown ground beef in the same skillet.
  3. Add onion and garlic; cook until softened.
  4. Stir in cabbage, salt, and pepper; cover and cook until tender.
  5. Top with bacon, cheese, and Fritos before serving.

Notes

Add Fritos just before serving to maintain crunch.