Best Easy Tangy Coleslaw Recipes

CREAMY AND TANGY COLESLAW

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This fast and easy coleslaw is tangy and tart with just enough mayo to give it a creamy texture. Don't skip the celery seed - it gives the coleslaw great flavor and texture. Want to adjust the size of this recipe? Click on the number next to "servings" and use the slider to scale up or down.

Provided by Jess Smith via Inquiring Chef

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1/4 cup Mayonnaise
2 teaspoon Dijon Mustard
2 Tablespoon Apple Cider Vinegar
2 teaspoon Granulated Sugar
1 teaspoon Celery Seed
1/2 teaspoon Onion Powder ((optional))
10 ounces Shredded Cabbage ((see note))
1/2 teaspoon Salt, to taste ((see note))

Steps:

In a medium bowl whisk together mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, sugar, celery seed, and onion powder.
Add shredded cabbage to dressing and toss everything well to combine.
Refrigerate for 2 to 24 hours before serving.
Just before serving, add salt. Toss the coleslaw well to make sure that any dressing that has settled in the bottom of the bowl gets mixed back in.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 kcal, Carbohydrate 7 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 6 mg, Sodium 422 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY TANGY COLESLAW

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You won't have to fuss with a lot of seasonings to fix this tangy coleslaw. We've shared this old family favorite with many friends over the years.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

6 cups shredded cabbage
3 medium carrots, shredded
1 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup cider vinegar

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine cabbage and carrots. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sugar and vinegar. Pour over cabbage mixture and toss to coat. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 116mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SWEET AND TANGY COLESLAW

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Provided by Food Network

Categories side-dish

Time 8h15m

Yield generous 2 quarts, about 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 20

Ingredients

1 1/3 cups sugar
1 cup white vinegar
2 1/2 pounds cabbage, shredded
2 cups finely chopped celery
3 medium carrots, shredded
1 green bell pepper, finely chopped
2/3 cup finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon celery seed
1 teaspoon mustard seed
Salt
Freshly ground black pepper
Essence, recipe follows
2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
2 tablespoons salt
2 tablespoons garlic powder
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon dried thyme

Steps:

In a small saucepan combine the sugar and vinegar and heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved. Set aside to cool completely before proceeding.
Assemble remaining ingredients in a large, non-reactive mixing bowl and pour cooled sugar-vinegar mixture over all. Toss well to combine, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate overnight before serving.
When ready to serve, season with salt, freshly ground black pepper, and Essence, to taste, and toss thoroughly to combine.
Combine all ingredients thoroughly.
Recipe from "New New Orleans Cooking", by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch
Published by William Morrow, 1993.