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classic coleslaw

Creamy Classic Coleslaw Recipe That Never Gets Soggy


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A crisp and refreshing classic coleslaw with a creamy dressing. Perfect for picnics, barbecues, or as a side dish.


Ingredients

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  • 1 small green cabbage, finely shredded (about 6 cups)
  • 1 large carrot, grated
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine shredded cabbage and grated carrot.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, sugar, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture and toss until evenly coated.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to allow flavors to meld.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, add 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion.
  • Adjust sugar and vinegar to taste for a sweeter or tangier slaw.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6 of recipe
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: coleslaw, cabbage salad, creamy slaw, picnic side