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Traditional Cole Slaw

A classic side dish made with finely shredded raw cabbage and dressed most commonly with a vinaigrette or mayonnaise.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Vegetables
  • 4 cups shredded green cabbage
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
Dressing
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon celery seed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Method
 

Prepare the Vegetables
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded cabbage and shredded carrots.
Make the Dressing
  1. In a separate bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, sugar, celery seed, salt, and black pepper until smooth.
Combine
  1. Pour the dressing over the cabbage and carrots, and toss until well coated.
Chill and Serve
  1. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 2gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Cole slaw can be customized with additional ingredients like onions, bell peppers, or even apples for a sweet twist.

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