This American Blue Cheese Coleslaw recipe combines the classic coleslaw flavors with the bold and tangy taste of blue cheese. It's a perfect side dish for any barbecue or potluck, adding a unique twist to the traditional coleslaw.
Ingredients
- 1/2 head green cabbage, thinly sliced
- 1/2 head purple cabbage, thinly sliced
- 2 large carrots, grated
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the green cabbage, purple cabbage, and carrots.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, sugar, and blue cheese until well combined.
- Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture and toss to coat evenly.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to allow flavors to meld.
Interesting Facts
Blue cheese adds a creamy and tangy flavor to the traditional coleslaw.
This coleslaw is a great way to introduce blue cheese to those who may not typically enjoy it on its own.
The purple cabbage adds a pop of color and extra nutrients to the dish.