Jul 14 2026

Cole Slaw Recipe

Time45m
Serves6

Our classic Cole Slaw is a refreshing mix of crisp, crunchy cabbage and carrots, tossed in a creamy, tangy dressing that elevates the flavor with every bite. Perfectly balanced with a hint of sweetness and a touch of zest, this side dish is the ideal accompaniment to any meal, adding a delightful crunch and vibrant color to your plate.

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Ingredients

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Vegetables

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Shred the green cabbage, red cabbage, and carrots using a sharp knife, mandoline, or food processor. Place them in a large mixing bowl.

  2. 2

    Make the Dressing

    In a separate bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, sugar, salt, and black pepper until smooth and well combined.

  3. 3

    Combine

    Pour the dressing over the shredded vegetables. Toss well to coat all the vegetables evenly with the dressing.

  4. 4

    Chill

    Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a lid and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Give the cole slaw a final toss before serving. Enjoy it as a side dish or on top of sandwiches!

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