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Quick and Easy Southern Coleslaw.

Creamy Southern Coleslaw - Quick and Easy Classic

Creamy Southern Coleslaw is a quick and easy classic that is certain to bring rave reviews. This perfect make-ahead dish is full of tasty goodness, with just the right blend of sweet and sour. It's consistently amazing and goes well with so many dishes. Even better, the food processor does most of the work.
4.84 from 12 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine American, Southern
Servings 6 servings
Calories 336 kcal

Equipment

  • Food processor with medium shredding disk

Ingredients
  

Coleslaw Dressing

  • 1 cup (8 ounces) mayonnaise
  • 3 Tablespoons (1.31 ounces) granulated sugar
  • 2 Tablespoons (1 ounce) apple cider vinegar
  • ¼ teaspoon dry mustard powder
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • Dash of salt

Quick and Easy Coleslaw

  • 1 pound (16 ounces) green cabbage, shredded (See Tip 1)
  • 8 ounces red cabbage, shredded (See Tip 1)
  • 2 (6 ounces, upeeled) medium carrots, peeled and shredded
  • 2 (4 ounces, trimmed) stalks celery, shredded
  • 1 (8 ounces, unpeeled) medium onion, peeled and shredded
  • Coleslaw dressing from above

Instructions
 

Coleslaw Dressing

  • Combine mayonnaise, sugar, vinegar, dry mustard, salt, and pepper in a 2-cup measuring cup or small bowl. Whisk well to blend. Set aside.

Quick and Easy Coleslaw

  • Use the medium shredding disk to shred cabbage, carrots, celery, and onion in a food processor. Transfer to a large bowl.
  • Pour coleslaw dressing over vegetables; toss gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate. (See Tip 2)
  • Yield: 6 servings. (See Tip 3)

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Tips/Notes

  1. May substitute just green cabbage for the green and red cabbage.
  2. The coleslaw is best if refrigerated for several hours before serving.
  3. This coleslaw will stay crunchy for several days if covered and refrigerated.

Nutrition

Calories: 336kcalCarbohydrates: 19gProtein: 2gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 295mgPotassium: 432mgFiber: 4gSugar: 13gVitamin A: 4335IUVitamin C: 70.5mgCalcium: 81mgIron: 1.1mg
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