Wash and slice the cabbage into thin strips.
Heat olive oil or butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
Add the sliced onion to the skillet and sauté until translucent.
Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another minute.
Add the sliced cabbage to the skillet, mixing well with the onions and garlic.
Season with salt, pepper, and paprika, if using.
Cook the cabbage for about 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender.
For added flavor, drizzle with apple cider vinegar and sprinkle sugar if desired.
Taste and adjust seasoning as necessary.
Serve warm as a side dish or main course.