**Cranberry Cole Slaw: A Refreshing and Tangy Side Dish for Any Occasion**
A vibrant and refreshing side dish, cranberry cole slaw is a delightful blend of flavors and textures. This classic salad features crisp and shredded cabbage, carrots, and onions tossed in a tangy and slightly sweet dressing. The addition of dried cranberries adds a burst of tartness and chewiness, while toasted walnuts lend a nutty crunch. Versatile and easy to make, cranberry cole slaw is a perfect accompaniment to grilled meats, fried chicken, or fish. It also makes a delightful addition to potlucks, picnics, and backyard barbecues. This article presents three variations of cranberry cole slaw: a classic version with a mayonnaise-based dressing, a lighter version with a vinegar-based dressing, and a unique Asian-inspired version with a sesame-ginger dressing. Each recipe offers a slightly different flavor profile, ensuring there's a perfect option for every palate. With its vibrant colors, refreshing taste, and versatility, cranberry cole slaw is sure to become a favorite side dish for any occasion.
CRANBERRY COLESLAW
Sweet-tart and crunchy, this unusual slaw is enlivened by a combination of cabbage, sugared cranberries and thin orange slices.
Provided by WINNIFRED
Categories Salad Coleslaw Recipes With Mayo
Time 1h
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small bowl, toss together the cranberries and sugar. Cover and refrigerate.
- In a large bowl, toss together the oranges, onion, cabbage, apple and mayonnaise until evenly coated. When ready to serve add cranberry mixture and toss again.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 102.1 calories, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 2.1 mg, Fat 4.5 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 37.2 mg, Sugar 12.2 g
CRANBERRY ALMOND CRUNCH SLAW
Sour cream or plain yogurt replace mayonnaise in a light creamy dressing for this updated take on traditional coleslaw.
Provided by Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 45m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- 1) In a large bowl, whisk together vinegar, honey, sour cream, salt and red chili flakes.
- 2) Add cabbage, green onions and cilantro; toss well. Let stand 30 minutes before serving for flavors to blend. If making more than 30 minutes ahead, refrigerate dressing and salad separately.
- 3) Mix in Wonderful® Almond Accents just before serving.
QUICK CRANBERRY COLESLAW
A very tasty coleslaw using a pre-packaged cabbage mix and dressing it up with cranberries and nuts. Feel free to lighten it up with low/no fat mayo & Splenda.
Provided by SusieQusie
Categories Greens
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, lemon juice, water, sugar and salt.
- Combine shredded cabbage, carrot, scallions, cranberries and optional nuts in a large bowl.
- Pour dressing over cabbage mixture and toss well to coat.
- Allow coleslaw to chill for at least 15 minutes before serving, tossing occasionally.
CREAMY APPLE-CRANBERRY COLESLAW
Kick coleslaw up a notch with this Creamy Apple-Cranberry Coleslaw recipe. The fruity combination gives this Creamy Apple-Cranberry Coleslaw great texture.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 1h15m
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Mix first 4 ingredients until blended.
- Combine remaining ingredients in large bowl.
- Add MIRACLE WHIP mixture; mix lightly.
- Refrigerate 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 140 mg, Carbohydrate 18 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 13 g, Protein 2 g
CRANBERRY COLESLAW
Make and share this Cranberry Coleslaw recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Berries
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a small bowl, add the cranberries and sugar; stir to combine; set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, add the cabbage and orange juice; stir to combine well.
- Add in the cranberries and sugar mixture, celery, green pepper, and grapes; toss to mix well.
- In another small bowl, add the mayonnaise and yogurt; stir to mix; add to the cabbage mixture; toss to coat.
- Chill before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 148.2, Fat 2.9, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 2.9, Sodium 70, Carbohydrate 31.2, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 25.1, Protein 1.8
BETTER-FOR-YOU CRANBERRY COLESLAW
Grab your serving early! Tangy Greek yogurt, tart dried cranberries and crunchy sunflower seeds could make this coleslaw the first empty dish on the table.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 1m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- WHISK to combine yogurt, honey, lemon juice (or vinegar), salt, pepper, and celery seed to make the dressing. Set aside.
- ADD coleslaw vegetables to a mixing bowl. Toss in 1/4 cup of the cranberries and 2 Tablespoons of the sunflower seeds. Pour the dressing over the slaw and toss to coat completely. Transfer to a serving dish and scatter reserved cranberries and sunflower seeds over the top. Store leftovers, tightly lidded, in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g
EASY APPLE-CRANBERRY SLAW
Give crunchy coleslaw some fruity flavor with Easy Apple-Cranberry Slaw. Cranberries, apples and cabbage bring the colors and flavors of fall to any table in this Easy Apple-Cranberry Slaw.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 1h10m
Yield 8 servings, 3/4 cup each
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine first 4 ingredients in large bowl.
- Mix dressing and syrup until blended. Add to cabbage mixture; mix lightly.
- Refrigerate 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Fat 2 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 110 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 1 g
CRANBERRY WALNUT SLAW
This delicious, colorful slaw is tart, sweet, and perfect for the holidays!
Provided by TWIGGS1952
Categories Salad Coleslaw Recipes No Mayo
Time 15m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, toss together the coleslaw mix, onion, celery, cranberries, and walnuts. Mix the vinegar, sugar, oil, salt, mustard, and pepper in a jar with a lid. Pour over the slaw mixture, and toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 126.9 calories, Carbohydrate 11.6 g, Cholesterol 2.2 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 226.7 mg, Sugar 7.4 g
CRANBERRY FRUIT COLESLAW
This is one of our families favorites and it is requested for the family get togethers throughout the year. It is bright, colorful, easy to make and since it uses low fat ingredients guilt free. The recipe was adapted from one served at the Kimbell Museum in Fort Worth Texas.
Provided by Susie D
Categories Berries
Time 40m
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Note: Sometimes certain heads of cabbage are a little bitter, I taste and add a teaspoon or two of sugar if needed; The dried fruit& coconut usually provide enough sweetness to this salad.
- Mix all vegetables& fruit in a large bowl.
- Mix the dressing ingredients& pour over.
- Chill at least 30 minutes& stir before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 105.1, Fat 5.8, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 8.2, Sodium 127.8, Carbohydrate 13.1, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 7.7, Protein 1.6
Tips:
- Choose the right cabbage: Green cabbage is the most common type used in coleslaw, but you can also use red cabbage or a mix of both for a colorful slaw.
- Shred the cabbage finely: This will help the dressing to coat the cabbage evenly and make the slaw more crisp and flavorful.
- Use a sharp knife or mandoline: This will help you get thin, even slices of cabbage.
- Don't overdress the slaw: Too much dressing can make the slaw soggy and bland. Start with a small amount of dressing and add more to taste.
- Let the slaw chill before serving: This will help the flavors to meld and the slaw to become more crisp.
Conclusion:
Cranberry coleslaw is a delicious and refreshing side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its sweet, tangy, and crunchy flavors, cranberry coleslaw is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.
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