Category: braai coleslaw salad

BBQ Coleslaw

Combine shredded cabbage, shredded carrots, and diced red onion with a tangy BBQ sauce. Add some chopped pickles or jalapenos

Ingredients:

  • 4 cups shredded cabbage
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1/2 cup diced red onion
  • 1/2 cup BBQ sauce
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped pickles or jalapenos (optional)

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine the shredded cabbage, shredded carrots, and diced red onion.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the BBQ sauce, apple cider vinegar, honey, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
  3. Pour the BBQ sauce mixture over the cabbage mixture and toss until the vegetables are well coated.
  4. If desired, add the chopped pickles or jalapenos and toss gently.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.

Enjoy your tangy and flavorful BBQ Coleslaw as a side dish or as a topping for pulled pork or BBQ sandwiches!

Mediterranean Coleslaw

Mix shredded cabbage with diced cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, feta cheese, and a lemon vinaigrette. This variation is a refreshing take on coleslaw.

Ingredients:

  • 4 cups shredded cabbage
  • 1 large cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup diced red onion
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine the shredded cabbage, diced cucumber, halved cherry tomatoes, diced red onion, and crumbled feta cheese.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, fresh lemon juice, honey, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
  3. Pour the lemon vinaigrette over the cabbage mixture and toss until the vegetables are well coated.
  4. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.

Enjoy your refreshing Mediterranean Coleslaw as a side dish or as a topping for gyros and wraps!

Mexican Coleslaw

Combine shredded cabbage, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, and jalapenos for a spicy twist on coleslaw. You can also add some diced tomatoes or avocado for additional flavor.

Ingredients:

  • 4 cups shredded cabbage
  • 1/2 cup diced red onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 jalapenos, seeded and finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 diced tomato (optional)
  • 1 diced avocado (optional)

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine the shredded cabbage, diced red onion, chopped cilantro, and jalapenos.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the fresh lime juice, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture and toss until the vegetables are well coated.
  4. If desired, add the diced tomato and avocado and toss gently.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.

Enjoy your flavorful Mexican Coleslaw as a side dish or as a topping for tacos and sandwiches!

Apple and Walnut Coleslaw

Add diced apples, chopped walnuts, and a touch of cinnamon to your coleslaw mix. This combination adds sweetness and crunch to the traditional coleslaw.

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 head of green cabbage, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 head of red cabbage, thinly sliced
  • 2 large apples, cored and diced
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine the sliced green cabbage, sliced red cabbage, diced apples, and chopped walnuts.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, apple cider vinegar, honey, cinnamon, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  3. Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture and toss until well coated.
  4. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.

Enjoy your delicious and unique Apple and Walnut Coleslaw!