Classic Creamy Coleslaw
EASY
Crisp, tangy coleslaw with a creamy dressing, perfect as a side dish or topping for sandwiches and barbecue.
Ingredients
- 1 green cabbage, shredded
- 1 carrot, shredded
- 0.5 cup mayonnaise
- 3 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
Steps
- Cut the green cabbage in half, remove the core, and finely shred the cabbage using a sharp knife, mandoline, or box grater. Transfer to a large mixing bowl.
- Peel the carrot and shred it using the same tool. Add to the bowl with the cabbage.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, sugar, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper until smooth and well combined.
- Pour the dressing over the shredded cabbage and carrot.
- Toss everything together until the vegetables are evenly coated with the dressing.
- If using fresh dill, chop it finely and fold into the coleslaw.
- Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt, pepper, or vinegar as needed.
- Serve immediately, or refrigerate for up to 4 hours before serving for best crispness.