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Perfect Coleslaw Recipe for Everyday Meals

Perfect Coleslaw Recipe for Everyday Meals

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A crisp, creamy coleslaw with cabbage, carrots, and a tangy non-alcoholic vinaigrette. Customize with herbs or fruit for a refreshing side that pairs with grilled chicken, burgers, or vegetarian dishes.

  • Total Time: 15
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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Cabbage 4 cups chopped (green or red)
Carrots 1 cup grated
Mayonnaise 1/2 cup (use vegan for dairy-free)
Vinegar 1/4 cup apple cider (non-alcoholic alternative)
Yogurt 1/4 cup full-fat plain or Greek
Mustard 1 tbsp Dijon (or whole grain)
Seasonings 0.5 tsp salt (adjust for store-bought cabbage)

Instructions

Cut cabbage into 1/8-inch slices, working from core outward
Grate carrots using a box grater
Rinse and pat dry vegetables with towels
In a bowl, mix mayonnaise, yogurt, vinegar, mustard, and salt until smooth
Add dressing to vegetables in a large bowl
Adjust vinegar or mustard to taste
Mix herbs or fruit if using (optional)

Notes

Use a sharp knife to prevent crushing cabbage
Replace vinegar with lemon juice for summer brightness
Store in an airtight container up to 2 days
Optional add-ins: cilantro, parsley, orange zest, or seeded cucumber

  • Author: Karim
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Category: Meals
  • Method: Chopping and Mixing
  • Cuisine: Modern American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Carbohydrates: 7g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g