Jalapeno Coleslaw Recipe

Overview:

This Jalapeno Coleslaw recipe is a zesty twist on the classic coleslaw, infusing it with the vibrant flavors of jalapeno, lime, and cilantro. It’s quick to prepare, taking just 15 minutes from start to finish, making it an ideal side dish for any meal. Whether you’re hosting a barbecue, picnic, or simply craving a refreshing salad, this recipe is sure to delight your taste buds.

Key Information:

• Preparation Time: 15 minutes
• Total Time: 15 minutes
• Yield: 8 large servings
• Calories per Serving: 82.1
• Nutritional Information per Serving:
  • Fat: 6.2g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.8g
  • Cholesterol: 12.7mg
  • Sodium: 316.8mg
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1.8g
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Protein: 2g

Ingredients:

• 1 cup sour cream
• Juice of 1 lime
• 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
• 2 tablespoons white vinegar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 head cabbage, thinly sliced
• 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Dressing:

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   • In a small bowl, combine the sour cream, lime juice, chopped cilantro, white vinegar, and salt. Mix well until the ingredients are thoroughly incorporated.

2. Mix the Coleslaw:

   • In a large mixing bowl, add the thinly sliced cabbage and red bell pepper.

3. Combine:

   • Pour the prepared dressing over the cabbage and pepper mixture.

4. Toss to Coat:

   • Gently toss the coleslaw until all the vegetables are evenly coated with the dressing.

5. Chill (Optional):

   • For best results, cover the coleslaw and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving. Chilling allows the flavors to meld together and enhances the overall taste.

6. Serve:

   • Once chilled, serve the Jalapeno Coleslaw as a refreshing side dish alongside your favorite main course.

Tips:

• For an extra kick of heat, finely chop one jalapeno pepper and add it to the coleslaw.
• This coleslaw can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Just give it a good stir before serving.
• Feel free to customize the recipe by adding other crunchy vegetables such as shredded carrots or thinly sliced onions.

Enjoy this zesty Jalapeno Coleslaw as a flavorful accompaniment to grilled meats, sandwiches, or tacos. Its refreshing taste and vibrant colors are sure to impress your family and friends at your next gathering! 🌶️🥗