Sweet & Tangy Citrus Slaw

Sweet & Tangy Citrus Slaw

This refreshingly bright and crunchy slaw is a great side dish to burgers or Sloppy Joe’s.

Servings: 6 to 8
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Total Time: 20 Minutes

Ingredients

  • 6 cups shredded red cabbage
  • 3 cups shredded carrots
  • ¼ cup finely chopped shallots, from 1 to 2 shallots
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ½ cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro (parsley may be substituted)
  • Zest and juice from 1 orange (about 1 teaspoon zest and ¼ cup juice)
  • ¼ cup fresh lime juice, from 2 limes
  • ⅓ cup vegetable oil
  • 1½ tablespoons sugar or honey
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Combine all of the ingredients in a large bowl and toss well. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or overnight. Stir well, then taste and adjust seasoning, if necessary (I sometimes add a bit more sugar or honey).

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Nutrition Information

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  • Per serving (8 servings)
  • Calories: 135
  • Fat: 9 g
  • Saturated fat: 1 g
  • Carbohydrates: 13 g
  • Sugar: 8 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 1 g
  • Sodium: 307 mg
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg