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Sweet and Creamy Coleslaw

Cultural Context

Originating in the United States, coleslaw has become a staple at barbecues and family gatherings. This sweet and creamy version balances the crunch of fresh cabbage and carrots with a rich dressing, making it a favorite side dish. Variations exist worldwide, with different dressings and ingredients reflecting local tastes.

AmericanUSside
15 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1 pound bag of coleslaw mix (green cabbage and carrots)
2 cups mayonnaise
1/2 cup finely diced onions
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
1/2 cup sugar
salt
black pepper
10 ounces cherry tomatoes
lemon juice (optional)

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey adds sweetness with a different flavor profile

apple cider vinegar

🥗Healthier: white vinegar

💰Cheaper: lemon juice

White vinegar provides acidity at a lower cost

1

Purchase a 1 pound bag of coleslaw mix from the store.

2

In a mixing bowl, combine 2 cups of mayonnaise and 1/2 cup of finely diced onions.

3

Add approximately 1/4 cup of apple cider vinegar to the mixture.

4

Gradually mix in about 1/2 cup of sugar, adjusting to taste.

5

Add a splash of salt and a generous amount of black pepper to the mixture.

6

Pour the dressing over the coleslaw mix and stir until well combined.

7

Add 10 ounces of halved cherry tomatoes to the mixture and stir gently.

8

Taste the coleslaw and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding more pepper if desired.

9

Cover the bowl and refrigerate for up to 24 hours before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingshredding

Equipment Needed

mixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Creamy ColeslawSweet Coleslaw

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