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Perfect Traditional Coleslaw Recipe for Summer Gatherings

Perfect Traditional Coleslaw Recipe for Summer Gatherings

Enjoy the refreshing and vibrant Perfect Traditional Coleslaw Recipe for Summer Gatherings, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 149

Ingredients
  

Vegetables
  • 1 large head green cabbage about 3 1/2 pounds, finely shredded
  • 1 large red onion finely sliced
  • 1 large carrot peeled and grated
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley leaves roughly chopped
Dressing
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup kosher salt
  • 3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons sugar additional for the dressing

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • Cutting Board
  • Knife
  • whisk

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Finely shred the cabbage and place it in a large mixing bowl.
  2. Finely slice the red onion and add it to the bowl.
  3. Peel and grate the carrot, then add it to the mixture.
  4. Roughly chop the fresh parsley leaves and mix them in.
Dressing
  1. In a separate bowl, combine the white sugar, kosher salt, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, ground black pepper, and additional sugar to create the dressing.
  2. Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture and toss until evenly coated.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 149kcalCarbohydrates: 13gProtein: 2gFat: 11g

Notes

Get creative with this coleslaw; try adding diced apples or swapping mayonnaise with Greek yogurt for a lighter version.

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