Mexican Coleslaw

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5

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Excellent
  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 min

  • Total Time

    16 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    187 kcal

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Mexican Coleslaw

Mexican Coleslaw blends shredded cabbage with black beans, corn, red bell pepper, jalapeño, avocado, and cilantro for a fresh, colorful salad. The dressing combines mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, and taco seasoning to give a creamy, tangy, and slightly spicy flavor. This coleslaw offers a balance of crunchy vegetables, creamy avocado, and bold seasoning, suitable as a side dish or topping for Mexican-inspired meals.

Description

This Mexican Coleslaw features a mixture of shredded cabbage or coleslaw mix combined with black beans, corn kernels, diced red bell pepper, minced jalapeño, diced avocado, and chopped cilantro. The varied textures range from crisp cabbage to creamy avocado and beans.

The creamy dressing incorporates mayonnaise and sour cream with a squeeze of lime juice for brightness, and taco seasoning adds savory spices. The salad is tossed thoroughly to coat all ingredients evenly.

The coleslaw can be served as a refreshing accompaniment to grilled meats, tacos, or as a hearty salad. Additional garnishes of beans, corn, peppers, avocado, and cilantro are suggested to enhance presentation and flavor. The preparation is straightforward, relying on fresh produce and a flavorful creamy dressing.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 14 ounce bag cabbage shredded; or coleslaw mix
  • 1 cup black beans
  • 2/3 cup corn kernels fresh, thawed from frozen, or canned
  • 1 red bell pepper cored, seeded and diced
  • 1 jalapeño seeds and ribs removed, then minced
  • 1 avocado peeled, seed removed and diced
  • 1/3 cup cilantro chopped
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons taco seasoning
  • bean optional, additional, for garnish
  • corn
  • bell pepper
  • avocado
  • cilantro

Instructions

  1. Place the cabbage, black beans, corn, red bell pepper, jalapeno, avocado and cilantro in a large bowl.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice and taco seasoning.
  3. Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture and toss until well combined. 
  4. Serve, garnished with additional beans, corn, peppers, avocado and cilantro if desired.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 187kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 14g (5%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 13g (20%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 13mg (4%) Sodium 175mg (7%) Potassium 353mg (8%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 715IU (14%) Vitamin C 43.4mg (48%) Calcium 44mg (4%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 187 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 187kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 14g 5%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 13g 20%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 13mg 4%
Sodium 175mg 7%
Potassium 353mg 8%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 715IU 14%
Vitamin C 43.4mg 48%
Calcium 44mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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