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Zesty Mexican Coleslaw with Cilantro


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  • Author: camellia
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A vibrant and crunchy coleslaw with fresh vegetables and a tangy lime dressing, perfect for summer barbecues and taco nights.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups green cabbage, shredded
  • 1 cup red cabbage, shredded
  • 1 cup carrots, shredded
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Veggies: In a large bowl, combine the shredded green and red cabbage, shredded carrots, and chopped cilantro.
  2. Whisk the Dressing: In a separate small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, honey, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  3. Marinate the Slaw: Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture and toss until well combined.
  4. Let It Rest: Let it sit for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  5. Serve It Up: Serve chilled or at room temperature, and enjoy with tacos or on its own.

Notes

Freshness is key! Use freshly shredded cabbage and carrots for maximum crunch.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No Cooking Required
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
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