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Tropical Pineapple Crunch Coleslaw

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Pineapple Coleslaw Recipe

Cook Time: Not specified
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Recipe Category: Pineapple
Keywords: Tropical Fruits, Fruit, Vegetable, Nuts, < 15 Mins, Refrigerator
Servings: 8

Ingredients:

  • 1 can (about 8 ounces) chunk pineapple, drained (reserve 2 tablespoons juice)
  • 1/4 head green cabbage, shredded
  • 1/2 cup shredded carrot
  • 1/4 cup shredded red cabbage
  • 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
  • 2 tablespoons fat-free mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons reserved pineapple juice
  • Salt, to taste

Instructions:

  1. Prepare Ingredients:

    • Drain the chunk pineapple, saving 2 tablespoons of the juice.
    • Shred the green cabbage, carrot, and red cabbage.
  2. Mix Salad Ingredients:

    • In a large mixing bowl, combine the drained pineapple chunks, shredded green cabbage, shredded carrot, shredded red cabbage, and sunflower seeds.
  3. Prepare Dressing:

    • In a separate bowl, whisk together the fat-free mayonnaise, orange juice, reserved pineapple juice, and salt to taste.
  4. Combine and Chill:

    • Pour the dressing over the salad mixture in the large bowl.
    • Gently toss everything together until well combined and evenly coated with the dressing.
    • Cover the bowl and refrigerate the pineapple coleslaw for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  5. Serve:

    • Once chilled, serve the pineapple coleslaw as a refreshing side dish or a light salad.

Nutritional Information (Per Serving):

  • Calories: 77.5
  • Fat: 4.6g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
  • Sodium: 99.1mg
  • Carbohydrates: 7.9g
  • Fiber: 2.4g
  • Sugar: 4.2g
  • Protein: 2.8g

Recipe Notes:

  • This pineapple coleslaw is a delightful combination of sweet and savory flavors, enhanced by the tropical twist of pineapple and the crunch of sunflower seeds.
  • Adjust the salt according to your taste preference, and feel free to add a bit more orange juice for a tangier dressing.
  • Serve alongside grilled meats, sandwiches, or as a refreshing salad on its own.

Enjoy this quick and easy pineapple coleslaw recipe, perfect for summer gatherings or anytime you crave a taste of tropical freshness!

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