Best 7 Bleu Cheese Cole Slaw Recipes

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**A Refreshing and Savory Side Dish: Bleu Cheese Cole Slaw Recipes for Every Occasion**

Coleslaw is a classic side dish that pairs perfectly with grilled meats, fried chicken, and fish. This versatile dish can be made with a variety of ingredients, but the combination of crunchy cabbage, creamy dressing, and tangy blue cheese is a surefire crowd-pleaser. In this article, we'll explore a collection of bleu cheese coleslaw recipes that offer unique twists on this timeless dish. From a classic recipe that highlights the bold flavor of blue cheese to lighter variations featuring Greek yogurt or avocado, these recipes cater to diverse tastes and dietary preferences. Get ready to elevate your next meal with a refreshing and flavorful side of bleu cheese coleslaw.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

BLEU CHEESE COLESLAW



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Coleslaw with a TWIST! If you're a bleu cheese lover, you'll LOVE this recipe. It's the first thing people come back for 2nds of at all our holiday functions. It's easy and refreshing.

Provided by sheadley

Categories     Salad     Coleslaw Recipes     With Mayo

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) package shredded coleslaw mix
¼ cup finely chopped sweet onion
½ cup cider vinegar
3 tablespoons white sugar
1 teaspoon salt
½ cup mayonnaise
½ cup sour cream
½ cup crumbled blue cheese
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Toss together the coleslaw mix and onion in a bowl. In a saucepan, mix the vinegar, sugar, and 1 teaspoon salt. Bring to a boil. When sugar has dissolved, pour over the slaw mix and onion. Toss to coat, and let stand 15 minutes.
  • Drain the slaw mix in a colander, and return to the bowl. Toss with mayonnaise, sour cream, and blue cheese. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and chill at least 1 hour in the refrigerator before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226.3 calories, Carbohydrate 13.5 g, Cholesterol 22.4 mg, Fat 17.8 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 507.9 mg, Sugar 5.2 g

BLUE CHEESE COLE SLAW



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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     side-dish

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 medium green cabbage, cored, quartered and thinly sliced
1/2 small red cabbage, cored, quartered and thinly sliced
1 Vidalia onion, halved lengthwise and cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, sour cream, blue cheese, vinegar and some salt and pepper and stir until well combined. Add the cabbage and onions and toss to combine. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

BLUE CHEESE SLAW



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"I'm apt to add blue cheese to anything I can think of, including this tangy slaw. I make it ahead of time because the longer it sits, the better it tastes." -Nicole Clayton, Prescott, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups shredded green cabbage
4 cups shredded red cabbage
4 large carrots, shredded
DRESSING:
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon stone-ground mustard
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon celery salt
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1-1/2 cups (6 ounces ) crumbled blue cheese
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine cabbages and carrots. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustards, vinegar, celery salt, salt and pepper. Pour over cabbage mixture; toss to coat. Stir in cheese and parsley. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265 calories, Fat 24g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 660mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

BLEU CHEESE AND BACON COLESLAW



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This recipe mixes a lot of my favorite things into one delicious dish.

Provided by Dale Stanley @viction

Categories     Other Salads

Number Of Ingredients 18

- BLEU CHEESE DRESSING
2 - cloves minced fresh garlic
1/4 cup(s) red wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon(s) worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon(s) hot pepper sauce
1/4 cup(s) sour cream
3/4 cup(s) buttermilk
1 1/2 cup(s) crumbled bleu cheese, divided
- salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste
- COLESLAW
8-10 slice(s) bacon, cooked and crumbled
6 cup(s) finely shredded cabbage
1 cup(s) finely shredded carrots
6 - green onions, green tops only, sliced
3 tablespoon(s) red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon(s) celery seed
1 1/2 cup(s) bleu cheese dressing (from recipe above)
- salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325. Bake bacon on rack on cookie sheet until crisp. Remove and let cool. Crumble.
  • FOR THE DRESSING: In a blender, process the garlic, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce, sour cream, buttermilk and half of the bleu cheese until smooth.
  • Fold in the remaining crumbled bleu cheese - the mixture should be thick and chunky.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper then refrigerate until ready to use.
  • FOR THE COLESLAW: Finely shred the cabbage and carrots in a food processor or with a grater, then transfer to a large bowl.
  • Add the green onions to the cabbage mixture and toss to combine.
  • Add the vinegar and celery seed to 1 1/2 cups of the bleu cheese dressing and stir to combine.
  • Toss the bleu cheese mixture with the vegetable mixture and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  • Just before serving, fold in the crumbled bacon.

BLUE CHEESE & GRAPE COLESLAW



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Dishes like coleslaw beg for a fresh approach. I update mine with almonds, grapes, blue cheese and bacon for a grand bowl of color and crunch. -Jeannine Bunge, Hartley, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (14 ounces) coleslaw mix
3/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted
3/4 cup quartered green grapes
3/4 cup quartered seedless red grapes
1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese
3 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3/4 cup coleslaw salad dressing

Steps:

  • Combine first seven ingredients. Pour dressing over salad; toss to coat. Refrigerate 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212 calories, Fat 15g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 339mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

ORIGINAL BLUE CHEESE COLESLAW



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The combination of all of these fresh ingredients make this a simple and delicious alternative to your run-of-the-mill coleslaw. It pairs perfectly with beef or buffalo chicken. This can be served immediately, or it can be refrigerated and served within the next 2 to 3 days.

Provided by jodi

Categories     Salad     Coleslaw Recipes     With Mayo

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup crumbled blue cheese
2 lemons, juiced
⅓ cup mayonnaise
salt and black pepper to taste
6 stalks celery, thinly sliced
4 green onions with tops, thinly sliced
1 (16 ounce) package shredded coleslaw mix with red and green cabbage and carrots

Steps:

  • Lightly mix together the blue cheese, lemon juice, mayonnaise, and salt and pepper in a large salad bowl. Stir in the celery, green onions, and bagged coleslaw, and mix until well-coated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235.8 calories, Carbohydrate 12.2 g, Cholesterol 27.6 mg, Fat 18.2 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 434.3 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

BLEU CHEESE COLD COLE SLAW



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This tangy cold slaw is served along with garlic mashed potatoes and steak at Mick and Moochies, a popular steak house in our area.

Provided by Gwanny Hill

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups cabbage, shredded
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup vinegar
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/8 teaspoon sugar
black pepper, to taste
1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese

Steps:

  • Put shredded cabbage in bowl with tight-fitting cover.
  • Whisk together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, vinegar,salt, sugar and pepper.
  • Pour over cabbage and mix well.
  • Add bleu cheese and stir.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251, Fat 19.6, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 24.1, Sodium 558.6, Carbohydrate 15.3, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 5.3, Protein 4.8

Tips:

  • Choose the right cabbage: Use a firm head of green cabbage or a combination of green and red cabbage for a colorful slaw.
  • Shred the cabbage finely: This will help the dressing coat the cabbage evenly.
  • Use a sharp knife or mandoline to slice the cabbage: This will give you even, thin slices.
  • Make the dressing ahead of time: This will allow the flavors to meld and develop.
  • Chill the slaw before serving: This will help the flavors to set and make the slaw more refreshing.
  • Serve the slaw as a side dish or as a topping for tacos, burgers, or sandwiches.

Conclusion:

Bleu cheese coleslaw is a classic summer side dish that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With its creamy, tangy dressing and crunchy cabbage, it is a perfect accompaniment to any grilled or roasted meats. So next time you are looking for a delicious and refreshing side dish, give this recipe a try!

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