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mexican coleslaw recipe

Mexican coleslaw recipe: 7 Reasons You’ll Love It


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

Description

A refreshing and zesty Mexican coleslaw recipe that pairs well with tacos and grilled meats.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups green cabbage, shredded
  • 1 cup carrots, grated
  • 1/2 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine cabbage, carrots, red onion, and cilantro.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, lime juice, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture.
  4. Toss well to combine.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust lime juice for more acidity.
  • Add jalapeños for extra heat.
  • This slaw can be made a day in advance.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

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