Best 6 Applesauce Coleslaw Dressing Recipes

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**Applesauce Coleslaw Dressing: A Tangy and Versatile Condiment**

Applesauce coleslaw dressing is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used to add flavor and moisture to a variety of dishes. Made with a combination of applesauce, mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, and spices, this dressing is tangy, sweet, and slightly creamy. It's perfect for coleslaw, but can also be used to dress salads, sandwiches, and wraps. This article provides three different recipes for applesauce coleslaw dressing, each with its own unique flavor profile. The first recipe is a classic applesauce coleslaw dressing, made with mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, and spices. The second recipe is a creamy applesauce coleslaw dressing, made with sour cream instead of mayonnaise. The third recipe is a tangy applesauce coleslaw dressing, made with apple cider vinegar and Dijon mustard. All three recipes are easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you're looking for a classic coleslaw dressing or something a little more unique, you're sure to find a recipe in this article that you'll love.

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EASY COLESLAW DRESSING



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This dressing is rich and creamy, It's perfect on a salad for those backyard BBQs!

Provided by Holly Nilsson

Categories     Dip     Dressing     Salad

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ cup mayonnaise (or dressing )
1 tablespoon white vinegar
½ tablespoon cider vinegar ((or white vinegar))
2 teaspoons sugar
½ teaspoon celery seeds
salt & pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a small bowl and whisk.
  • Let sit 30 minutes before serving.
  • Toss with 5 cups shredded cabbage or vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 kcal, Carbohydrate 2 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 12 mg, Sodium 178 mg, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CREAMY APPLE SLAW RECIPE



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Crisp cabbage and juicy apples in a delicious creamy dressing.

Provided by Holly Nilsson

Categories     Side Dish

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon grainy mustard
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon celery seed
½ teaspoon black pepper
4 cups cabbage (shredded)
2 tart apples (cored julienned (or shredded))
1 cup carrots (shredded)

Steps:

  • Combine dressing ingredients in a small bowl & set aside
  • Toss with slaw ingredients
  • Allow to sit for at least 1 hour before serving

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 kcal, Carbohydrate 11 g, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 273 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 8 g, ServingSize 1 serving

MAKEOVER SPINACH SALAD DRESSING



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This makeover recipe is ideal for spinach. It's also a great way to dress up chicken salad or coleslaw. Yet it has less than half the calories and fat of the original dressing and about 40% less carbohydrates.-Cindy Harnish, Wexford, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 5m

Yield 1-1/3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup sugar
1 small onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons canola oil
4 teaspoons prepared mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
Fresh spinach leaves

Steps:

  • Combine the first nine ingredients in a blender or food processor; cover and process until smooth. Serve over fresh spinach. Store leftover dressing in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 56 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 260mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

APPLE COLESLAW



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h25m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup cider vinegar
1 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup poppy seeds
1/3 cup honey
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 medium cabbage, cored, finely shredded
2 large carrots, peeled, julienne
1 bunch scallions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup finely minced parsley leaves, optional
4 Fuji apples, peeled, cored, julienne

Steps:

  • Prepare the Poppy Seed Dressing. In a medium bowl, combine all the ingredients together until well blended. Set aside.
  • Prepare the salad. In a large bowl, combine the cabbage, carrots, scallions, parsley, and apples. Pour in the reserved dressing and toss until well blended. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving, mixing the salad at least once to evenly distribute the dressing.

APPLESAUCE COLESLAW DRESSING



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This little bit of applesauce makes a wonderful coleslaw dressing.

Provided by Valeree Dunbar

Categories     Dressings

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 c applesauce
1/2 c mayonaise
1/4 tsp onion powder
1/3 tsp celery salt
1 tsp mustard optional
1 tsp sugar
2 Tbsp water
1 pkg coleslaw mix (or shredded cabbage)

Steps:

  • 1. If you still have at least a half cup of applesauce left in the jar, you can use the jar for this dressing.
  • 2. Add all other ingredients to the 1/2 cup of applesauce into the jar. place lid on jar and shake well.
  • 3. Toss with shredded cabbage or packaged coleslaw mix. Refrigerate overnight so the coleslaw will absorb all the flavors of the dressing.

EASY APPLE COLESLAW



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This is our favorite cole slaw recipe, a yummy combo of fruit and veggies in a sweet dressing.

Provided by Aunt Mamie

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes     Apple Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups chopped cabbage
1 unpeeled red apple, cored and chopped
1 unpeeled Granny Smith apple, cored and chopped
1 carrot, grated
½ cup finely chopped red bell pepper
2 green onions, finely chopped
⅓ cup mayonnaise
⅓ cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice, or to taste

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine cabbage, red apple, green apple, carrot, red bell pepper, and green onions. In a small bowl, mix together mayonnaise, brown sugar, and lemon juice. Pour dressing over salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137.1 calories, Carbohydrate 25.2 g, Cholesterol 3.4 mg, Fat 4.5 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 107.6 mg, Sugar 19.5 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, crisp apples: Granny Smith apples are a great choice for this recipe, as they hold their shape well and have a tart flavor that pairs well with the cabbage and mayonnaise.
  • Shred the cabbage and apples finely: This will help the dressing to coat the vegetables evenly.
  • Don't overmix the dressing: Overmixing can cause the mayonnaise to break, so stir just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Chill the coleslaw before serving: This will help the flavors to meld and the dressing to thicken.
  • Serve the coleslaw within 24 hours: This will ensure that the vegetables stay crisp and the dressing doesn't become watery.

Conclusion:

Applesauce coleslaw dressing is a delicious and versatile dressing that can be used on a variety of salads and coleslaws. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like your coleslaw sweet, tangy, or somewhere in between, this dressing is sure to please. So next time you're looking for a new way to dress up your coleslaw, give this applesauce coleslaw dressing a try. You won't be disappointed!

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