Potluck salad staple Recipe
American · Side dish · 15 min total
A classic creamy coleslaw that's perfect for potlucks and barbecues, with a tangy dressing that balances sweetness and acidity.
15
min prep
8
servings
150
kcal/serving
Ingredients
- 1 medium head green cabbage, shredded (about 8 cups)
- 2 large carrots, grated
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon celery seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine shredded cabbage and grated carrots.
- In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, sugar, Dijon mustard, celery seeds, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Pour dressing over the cabbage mixture and toss well to coat.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to allow flavors to meld. Toss again before serving.
Tips
- For a creamier slaw, add an extra 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise.
- This coleslaw keeps well in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Add 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley or dill for extra freshness.
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