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5 from 4 votes

Classic Coleslaw Recipe

Crunchy mix of white and red cabbage with julienned carrots in a tangy mayonnaise dressing are simply delicious.
Prep Time20 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: coleslaw
Servings: 8

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1/2 head (3 cups) small white cabbage thinly sliced
  • 1/4 head (1 cup) small red cabbage thinly sliced
  • 2 carrots julienned or grated
  • 20g / 1/2 cup chopped cilantro optional
  • 125ml / 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 tsp white wine vinegar or apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp This is an affiliate link.Dijon mustard
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Slice the white and red cabbage thinly. Use a mandoline if you have one. Grate the carrots or use a julienne vegetable peeler to cut them into long thin strips. Chop up the cilantro leaves if using. Combine all ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Mix the mayonnaise, white wine vinegar and Dijon mustard in a small bowl. Add the dressing to the slaw and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition

Calories: 124kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 7mg | Sodium: 416mg | Potassium: 138mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 2877IU | Vitamin C: 18mg | Calcium: 24mg | Iron: 1mg