Fresh and zesty cilantro lime coleslaw

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Fresh and zesty cilantro lime coleslaw
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 30, 2024

This cilantro lime coleslaw recipe is a perfect side dish for barbecues, picnics, or as a topping for tacos. The combination of fresh cilantro and tangy lime juice gives this coleslaw a refreshing and vibrant flavor that will impress your guests.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 head green cabbage, shredded
  • 1/2 head purple cabbage, shredded
  • 1 carrot, grated
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the green cabbage, purple cabbage, carrot, and cilantro.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, lime juice, honey, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture and toss until well combined.
  4. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.

Interesting Facts

  • Cilantro is also known as coriander and adds a fresh, citrusy flavor to dishes.
  • Coleslaw is an American classic side dish that is often served at picnics and barbecues.
  • The combination of lime juice and cilantro in this coleslaw adds a unique twist to the traditional recipe.