Best 6 Makeover Creamy Coleslaw Recipes

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Indulge in the creamy goodness of coleslaw, a classic side dish that adds a refreshing crunch and tangy flavor to any meal. This versatile dish can be customized to suit your taste preferences, with variations ranging from classic coleslaw to Asian-inspired versions. Dive into a delectable journey of flavors with our carefully curated collection of coleslaw recipes, each offering a unique twist on this beloved dish. From traditional mayonnaise-based coleslaw to lighter, vinegar-based variations, and even innovative recipes incorporating fruits and nuts, there's a coleslaw recipe here to tantalize every palate. Get ready to elevate your meals with a burst of freshness and delightful flavors!

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PERFECT CREAMY COLESLAW



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This creamy coleslaw recipe provides the perfect balance of flavors and is just what you need for your barbecue, picnic or potluck!

Provided by Kimberly Killebrew

Categories     Side Dish

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 11

16 ounces shredded cabbage/carrot blend (classic is green cabbage but you can add some red cabbage for color)
For the Coleslaw Dressing:
1 cup quality mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
1 1/2 teaspoons yellow mustard
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
3 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 teaspoon celery seeds
1 teaspoon onion powder
3/4 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place the shredded cabbage and carrots in a large bowl and sprinkle a teaspoon of salt over them. Toss to combine. Let this sit for at least an hour to draw out excess water. Rinse and thoroughly drain (either use a salad spinner to spin dry it or lay it out on paper towels and blot dry.) Return the cabbage to the bowl.
  • Combine the dressing ingredients in a small bowl. Pour it over the cabbage mixture and stir until combined. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 0.5 cup, Calories 319 kcal, Carbohydrate 11 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 30 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 564 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 9 g

COLESLAW DELUXE (MAKEOVER)



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From Betty's Soul Food Collection... Aw...go ahead! Enjoy a second helping of our lightened slaw. It's mixed with perfectly seasoned reduced-fat dressing and plenty of fresh, healthy vegetables.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup reduced-fat salad dressing or mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
6 cups shredded cabbage (1 1/2 lb)
1 cup shredded carrots (2 medium)
1/2 cup chopped green onions (8 medium)
1 cup shredded zucchini (1 small)

Steps:

  • In large bowl, mix dressing ingredients until well blended.
  • Add salad ingredients; toss to mix well. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes to blend flavors.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 320 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 0 g

CREAMY COLESLAW



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For me, this is the best coleslaw recipe because a package of shredded cabbage and carrots really cuts down on prep time. This creamy coleslaw recipe is great for potlucks or to serve to your family on a busy weeknight. -Renee Endress, Galva, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (14 ounces) coleslaw mix
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup sour cream
1/4 cup sugar
3/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon celery salt

Steps:

  • Place coleslaw mix in a large bowl. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; stir until blended. Pour over coleslaw mix and toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283 calories, Fat 24g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 431mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CREAMY COLESLAW RECIPE



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Extra creamy with a healthy crunch, this coleslaw recipe is the perfect side dish for any cookout, summer lunch, or dinner. Creamy Coleslaw also makes a terrific topping for hot dogs and hamburgers!

Provided by Donya Mullins

Categories     Side Dish

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 14-ounce package coleslaw mix
3/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon Kosher salt
1 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Add coleslaw mix to a bowl along with the mayonnaise, sugar, vinegar, salt and pepper. Mix together until well blended.
  • Store in the refrigerator covered until ready to serve.

EASY CREAMY COLESLAW



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Give this classic side dish of crunchy grated vegetables a healthy makeover with a low-fat mustard mayonnaise dressing

Provided by Chelsie Collins

Categories     Side dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ white cabbage , shredded
2 carrots , grated
4 spring onions , chopped
2 tbsp sultanas
3 tbsp low-fat mayonnaise
1 tbsp wholegrain mustard

Steps:

  • Put the cabbage, carrots, spring onions and sultanas in a large bowl and stir to combine.
  • Mix the mayonnaise with the mustard in another small bowl and drizzle over the veg. Fold everything together to coat in the creamy sauce, then season to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151 calories, Fat 5 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 20 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 14 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 3 grams protein, Sodium 0.7 milligram of sodium

CREAMY COLESLAW



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It takes only 15 minutes to throw this classic salad together.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
1/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 medium head cabbage, finely shredded or chopped (4 cups)
1 small carrot, shredded (1/2 cup)
1 small onion, chopped (1/4 cup)

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients except cabbage, carrot and onion in large glass or plastic bowl. Add remaining ingredients; toss until evenly coated.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour to blend flavors. Cover and refrigerate any remaining salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 90 mg

Tips:

  • Use a sharp knife or mandoline to thinly slice the cabbage and carrots for a more even texture.
  • If you don't have a food processor, you can grate the cabbage and carrots by hand using a box grater.
  • Be sure to drain the cabbage and carrots well after rinsing to prevent the coleslaw from becoming watery.
  • For a tangier coleslaw, add a splash of vinegar or lemon juice.
  • If you like a sweeter coleslaw, add a teaspoon or two of sugar.
  • For a more flavorful coleslaw, add some chopped onion, celery, or bell pepper.
  • Coleslaw can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Coleslaw is a versatile and delicious side dish that can be enjoyed with a variety of meals. It's a great way to add some crunch and freshness to your plate. With so many different variations to choose from, there's sure to be a coleslaw recipe that everyone will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy side dish, give coleslaw a try. You won't be disappointed!

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