Red Cabbage Slaw

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4.6

273 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Additional Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    43 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Red Cabbage Slaw

Red Cabbage Slaw combines thinly sliced red cabbage with shredded carrots and fresh cilantro for a crisp, colorful salad. The dressing uses rice vinegar, sugar, honey, salt, and pepper to create a balanced sweet and tangy flavor. The slaw is tossed and allowed to sit to blend flavors, resulting in a refreshing side dish.

Description

This Red Cabbage Slaw features finely sliced red cabbage mixed with shredded carrots and chopped cilantro, creating a crunchy and visually appealing base. The dressing is a blend of rice vinegar, granulated sugar, honey, salt, and black pepper, which delivers a mildly sweet and tangy profile. Combining these ingredients and allowing the slaw to sit chilled or at room temperature enhances the melding of flavors and softens the cabbage slightly while retaining crunch.

The slaw provides a bright, crisp texture suitable for accompanying heavier or grilled dishes, sandwiches, and barbecues. Its mildly sweet vinegar dressing complements the natural earthiness and slight bitterness of red cabbage.

Stirring the slaw again before serving ensures even dressing distribution. Serving after at least an hour resting time develops the flavors without diminishing crispness.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • ½ head red cabbage thinly sliced
  • ½ cup cilantro chopped
  • 2 medium carrot peeled and shredded
  • cup rice vinegar
  • ½ tablespoon granulated sugar
  • ½ tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Add all of the ingredients to a large mixing bowl. Toss everything together until well combined.
  2. Cover and allow to sit for at least an hour in the fridge or at room temperature.
  3. Stir once more before serving.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 43kcal (2%) Carbohydrates 10g (3%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 1g (5%) Sodium 422mg (18%) Potassium 248mg (5%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 4269IU (85%) Vitamin C 41mg (46%) Calcium 42mg (4%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 43 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 43kcal 2%
Carbohydrates 10g 3%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 422mg 18%
Potassium 248mg 5%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 4269IU 85%
Vitamin C 41mg 46%
Calcium 42mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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