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Red Cabbage Slaw

A vibrant and refreshing slaw that adds crunch and flavor to any meal, perfect for barbecues or as a light snack.
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Side
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 4 servings

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Grater
  • Whisk

Ingredients

Vegetables

  • ½ head red cabbage, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup cilantro, chopped
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled and shredded

Dressing

  • cup rice vinegar
  • ½ tablespoon granulated sugar
  • ½ tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  • Step 1: Wash the red cabbage thoroughly, remove outer leaves, cut in half, and slice thinly into ribbons. Place in a large mixing bowl.
  • Step 2: Peel the carrots and shred them using a grater or food processor. Add to the bowl with the cabbage.
  • Step 3: Rinse the cilantro, chop finely, and add to the bowl with the cabbage and carrots.
  • Step 4: In a small bowl, whisk together rice vinegar, sugar, honey, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  • Step 5: Pour the dressing over the vegetable mixture and toss until well coated.
  • Step 6: Let the slaw sit for 10-15 minutes before serving to enhance flavor. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator and consume within 2-3 days for optimal freshness.