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Coleslaw Recipe

Coleslaw Recipe

This simple coleslaw recipe combines freshly shredded cabbage and carrots with a creamy homemade dressing. It’s great for picnics, barbecues, or any time you need a quick side dish.
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Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Resting Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
Calories: 206kcal
Author: Anne Carter
Servings: 6

Equipment

Ingredients

  • â…“ cup 80 g mayonnaise
  • ¾ tbsp granulated sugar
  • ¾ tbsp apple cider vinegar you can use distilled, white wine, or red wine vinegar instead
  • â…› tsp table salt
  • â…› tsp black pepper1
  • ½ cups 120 g shredded green cabbage
  • ½ cup 37.5 g shredded purple cabbage
  • ½ cup 50 g peeled, shredded carrots

Instructions

  • Make the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sugar, vinegar, salt, and black pepper.
  • Mix the Vegetables: In a large bowl, combine the shredded green and purple cabbage with the shredded carrots.
  • Combine and Toss: Pour the dressing over the cabbage and carrot mixture. Toss until everything is well coated. Taste and add more salt and pepper if needed.
  • Chill and Serve: Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to let the flavors blend.

Notes

Storage: Store coleslaw in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3-5 days.
Using Pre-Shredded Cabbage: You can use a 14-ounce bag of shredded coleslaw mix instead of shredding the cabbage and carrots yourself.

Nutrition

Calories: 206kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 266mg | Potassium: 127mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 7g