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Classic coleslaw served in a white bowl with a mix of green and purple cabbage, carrots, and creamy dressing.

Classic Coleslaw Recipe


  • Author: Sophia
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This classic coleslaw recipe is a timeless favorite, blending crisp cabbage and carrots with a creamy, tangy dressing. Perfect as a side for BBQs, sandwiches, or any meal, it’s a simple yet flavorful dish everyone will enjoy.


Ingredients

Scale
    • 4 cups shredded cabbage (green or purple mix)
    • 1 cup shredded carrots
    • 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
    • Optional: 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • Dressing:
    • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
    • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
    • 2 tbsp honey or sugar
    • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
    • 1/2 tsp celery seed (optional)
    • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Combine shredded cabbage, carrots, onion, and parsley in a large bowl.
  • Whisk together mayonnaise, vinegar, honey, mustard, and celery seed in a smaller bowl.
  • Pour dressing over the vegetables and toss until evenly coated.
  • Adjust seasoning as needed and refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh vegetables for the best texture.
  • Adjust the sweetness or tanginess of the dressing to suit your taste.
  • Coleslaw can be stored 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

  • Calories: 150 kcal
  • Sugar: 6 g
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 1 g