This recipe combines the fresh flavors of pico de gallo with the crunch of cabbage, resulting in a refreshing and tangy Mexican coleslaw. Perfect as a side dish or as a topping for tacos and burritos, this dish adds a zesty kick to any meal. With simple and easy-to-find ingredients, you can whip up this colorful and nutritious coleslaw in no time. Give your coleslaw a Mexican twist and impress your guests with this mouthwatering recipe.
Ingredients
- 2 cups shredded green cabbage
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup diced red onion
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded cabbage, diced tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeno pepper.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture and toss well to combine.
- Let the coleslaw sit for at least 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Serve chilled and enjoy as a side dish or as a topping for tacos and burritos.