Homemade coleslaw recipe in minutes!

Creamy, crunchy, and ready in no time — the perfect side for BBQs, burgers, or sandwiches! 😋

 

🥣 Ingredients

🥕 For the Slaw:

 

4 cups shredded green cabbage

 

1 cup shredded purple cabbage (optional for color)

 

1 cup shredded carrots

 

2 tbsp chopped parsley (optional, for freshness)

 

🥄 For the Dressing:

 

½ cup mayonnaise

 

1 tbsp apple cider vinegar (or lemon juice)

 

1 tbsp sugar (adjust to taste)

 

1 tsp Dijon mustard (optional but adds zing!)

 

Salt & black pepper to taste

 

👩‍🍳 Instructions

 

1️⃣ Mix the Veggies

In a large bowl, combine cabbage, carrots, and parsley. Toss to mix evenly.

 

2️⃣ Whisk the Dressing

In a small bowl, whisk together mayo, vinegar, sugar, mustard, salt, and pepper until smooth.

 

3️⃣ Combine & Chill

Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture. Toss until everything is well coated.

Cover and refrigerate for 10–15 minutes before serving — this helps the flavors meld beautifully!

 

🌟 Quick Tips

 

✅ For a lighter version — use Greek yogurt or light mayo.

✅ Add a little celery seed or honey for extra flavor.

✅ Make it ahead of time — it actually tastes better after a few hours!

 

🍔 Perfect Pairings

 

This coleslaw is a dream with:

 

BBQ ribs or pulled pork sandwiches

 

Burgers or grilled chicken

 

Fish tacos 🌮

 

Or just as a crisp, refreshing side!

 

Ready in under 10 minutes — creamy, tangy, and oh-so-crunchy! 🥬✨

Perfect for any meal or picnic spread.