Best Moms Perfect Cole Slaw Recipes

COLESLAW RECIPE

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This easy Coleslaw recipe is perfect for backyard barbecues, potlucks, picnics and more. With just 7 ingredients, this easy coleslaw comes together so fast and will be enjoyed by all! The perfect side dish for any occasion!

Provided by Trish - Mom On Timeout

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

6 cups shredded green cabbage
2 cups shredded purple cabbage
1 cup shredded carrots (can use up to 2 cups if you really like carrots)
1 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar (white vinegar can be used in a pinch)
1 to 2 tablespoons white granulated sugar
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
½ teaspoon celery seeds (optional)

Steps:

Shred cabbage and carrots.
Combine green cabbage, purple cabbage and carrots in a large bowl. Toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 kcal, Carbohydrate 6 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 9 mg, Sodium 280 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

MOM'S CHOPPED COLESLAW

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For Friday dinners, my mother made coleslaw to go with our fish. It's still a family tradition, and the tangy dressing even works on a tossed salad. -Cynthia McDowell, Banning, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1/2 medium head cabbage (about 1-1/4 pounds)
1/2 cup finely chopped celery
1/2 cup finely chopped sweet red or green pepper
1/3 cup finely chopped sweet onion
DRESSING:
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup 2% milk
1/4 cup buttermilk
2 teaspoons white vinegar
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
Dash pepper

Steps:

Cut cabbage into 1-1/2- to 2-in. pieces. Place half of the cabbage in a food processor; pulse until chopped. Transfer to a large bowl; repeat with remaining cabbage., Add remaining vegetables to cabbage. In a small bowl, whisk dressing ingredients until blended. Pour over coleslaw and toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 147mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

MOM'S PERFECT COLE SLAW

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This is my mom's recipe for cole slaw, she gets rave reviews everytime she takes it to church suppers and everyone requests it for family dinners. You just have to try if for yourself and see.

Provided by Michelle Humes

Categories Vegetables

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 c mayonnaise or salad dressing
1/2 c vinegar
1 c vegetable oil
3/4 c sugar + 2 t. sugar
1/4 c onions, small white (opt)
1 large cabbage, shredded
1 c carrot, shredded
dash(es) salt and pepper (to taste) optional

Steps:

1. Blend mayo/salad dressing, vinegar, veg. oil, sugar, salt and pepper together.Stir vigerously until a smooth. (this may look like the mayo is seperating but as soon as it is mixed it all comes together.)
2. Pour mixture over finely chopped cabbage and carrot mix. Or use prepackaged cabbage mix. Chill for 1 hour in a sealed container before serving.