Recipe
Classic Homemade Coleslaw
Crunchy homemade coleslaw with a creamy tangy dressing that works with almost anything.
Ingredients
Method
15 mins prep30 mins total
In a large bowl, combine shredded cabbage, grated carrot and red onion if using.
In a smaller bowl, whisk mayonnaise, Greek yogurt (if using), cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, sugar, celery salt, salt and pepper until smooth.
Pour dressing over the vegetables and toss thoroughly until everything is evenly coated.
Taste and adjust seasoning, adding a little extra vinegar for more tang if needed.
Chill for 20 to 30 minutes before serving for the best texture and flavour.
Notes
Salt the shredded cabbage lightly and drain for extra crunch.
Chill for 20 minutes before serving to let flavours meld.
Add a splash of cider vinegar if you prefer a sharper finish.
About this recipe
This classic coleslaw combines crisp cabbage and carrot with a balanced creamy dressing that is fresh rather than heavy.
It is ideal for barbecues, sandwiches, burgers and everyday sides.