Lexington Style Red Coleslaw

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Additional Time

    2 hrs

  • Total Time

    2 hrs 10 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    83 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    International

Lexington Style Red Coleslaw

This tangy Lexington Style Red Coleslaw is a staple of Piedmont style BBQ in North Carolina and makes for the perfect side for Carolina BBQ. This red slaw is the perfect balance of spicy, sweet, and tangy.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 Medium Head cabbage
  • Cup sugar
  • 2 Tablespoons kosher salt

Dressing

  • ½ Cup apple cider vinegar
  • ½ Cup ketchup
  • 2 teaspoons brown sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
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Instructions

  1. Combine all of the dressing ingredients in a bowl and stir to combine well. Place in the refrigerator.
  2. Core and shred or chop the green cabbage. Place in a bowl or colander and toss with the sugar and salt. Allow to sit for 1-2 hours.
  3. Rinse the cabbage in a colander to remove most of the salt and sugar mixture. Pat the cabbage dry with a paper towel.
  4. Mix the cabbage with the red slaw dressing and stir until it is evenly combined.
  5. Refrigerate until serving, for up to 3 days.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 83kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 20g (7%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 0.2g (0%) Saturated Fat 0.05g (0%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.03g Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g Sodium 1978mg (82%) Potassium 252mg (7%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 16g (32%) Vitamin A 220IU (4%) Vitamin C 42mg (47%) Calcium 51mg (5%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 83 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 83kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 20g 7%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 0.2g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.05g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.03g 0%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g 0%
Sodium 1978mg 82%
Potassium 252mg 5%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 16g 32%
Vitamin A 220IU 4%
Vitamin C 42mg 47%
Calcium 51mg 5%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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