Calico Coleslaw Recipe
π Prep Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 15 minutes
Description:
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of this delightful Calico Coleslaw recipe, a perfect blend of crunchy vegetables tossed in a tangy dressing. Ideal for a quick lunch or snack, it’s a breeze to prepare and a joy to share with loved ones!
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 1/2 | red cabbage |
| 1 1/2 | green cabbage |
| 1/4 | onion |
| 1/3 | cup mayonnaise |
| 1 | tablespoon vinegar |
| 2 | teaspoons sugar |
| 1/2 | teaspoon salt |
| 1/2 | teaspoon celery seed |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 19
- Fat Content: 0.1g
- Saturated Fat Content: 0g
- Cholesterol Content: 0mg
- Sodium Content: 202.3mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 4.4g
- Fiber Content: 0.9g
- Sugar Content: 2.9g
- Protein Content: 0.6g
Recipe Yield:
Serves 6
Instructions:
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Prepare Vegetables: Begin by thinly slicing the chilled red cabbage, green cabbage, and onion. Place them in a large mixing bowl, ensuring they are evenly combined.
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Make Dressing: In a separate bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, salt, and celery seed until the sugar is completely dissolved. Adjust the sweetness or tanginess according to your preference.
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Combine: Pour the dressing over the prepared vegetables, ensuring they are evenly coated. Gently toss the mixture until the dressing is well distributed throughout.
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Serve: Your Calico Coleslaw is now ready to be served! Garnish with fresh herbs or additional seasonings if desired, and enjoy this refreshing dish as a side or a light meal.
Tips:
- For added crunch, consider incorporating shredded carrots or diced bell peppers into the coleslaw.
- Allow the coleslaw to chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to enhance the flavors.
- Adjust the seasoning of the dressing to suit your taste preferences, adding more vinegar for extra tanginess or a touch of honey for sweetness.
Keywords:
Vegetable, Free Of…, < 15 Mins, Easy
Recipe Category:
Lunch/Snacks
Embrace the simplicity and freshness of this Calico Coleslaw recipe, perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a barbecue, picnic, or simply craving a nutritious snack, this colorful coleslaw will surely become a favorite in your recipe collection!
