Best 7 Tangy Citrus Cole Slaw Recipes
**Tangy Citrus Cole Slaw: A Refreshing Twist on a Classic Side Dish**
Cole slaw, a classic side dish often served at picnics, barbecues, and potlucks, gets a vibrant and refreshing upgrade with this tangy citrus variation. This recipe collection features three delightful citrus-infused cole slaw variations that will add a burst of flavor to your next meal. From a classic citrus coleslaw with a zesty lemon-lime dressing to a tropical citrus slaw with pineapple and coconut, and a spicy citrus slaw with a kick of jalapeño, these recipes offer a range of options to suit different tastes and preferences. With their crunchy cabbage, crisp vegetables, and tangy citrus dressing, these coleslaw variations are sure to become favorites at your next gathering.
SWEET AND TANGY COLESLAW
Provided by Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 8h15m
Yield generous 2 quarts, about 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- In a small saucepan combine the sugar and vinegar and heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved. Set aside to cool completely before proceeding.
- Assemble remaining ingredients in a large, non-reactive mixing bowl and pour cooled sugar-vinegar mixture over all. Toss well to combine, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate overnight before serving.
- When ready to serve, season with salt, freshly ground black pepper, and Essence, to taste, and toss thoroughly to combine.
- Combine all ingredients thoroughly.
- Recipe from "New New Orleans Cooking", by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch
- Published by William Morrow, 1993.
SWEET & TANGY CITRUS SLAW
This refreshingly bright and crunchy slaw is a great side dish to burgers or Sloppy Joe's.
Provided by Jennifer Segal
Categories Salads
Time 20m
Yield 6 to 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine all of the ingredients in a large bowl and toss well. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or overnight. Stir well, then taste and adjust seasoning, if necessary (I sometimes add a bit more sugar or honey).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 135, Fat 9 g, Carbohydrate 13 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sugar 8 g, Fiber 3 g, Sodium 307 mg, Cholesterol 0 mg
TANGY CITRUS COLE SLAW
This is a dairy-free slaw. Very refreshing for a hot summer day. I serve this with Carnitas, black beans and rice. It is a nice counterpoint to the rich meat. Made this one up myself...
Provided by SassyStew
Categories Vegetable
Time 30m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Put the chili in a small saucepan with the pineapple juice. Bring to a boil. Reduce to 1/4 cup. Remove and discard the chili.
- Mix remaining dressing ingredients and set aside until cool.
- Toss cabbage and carrots in the dressing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 66.6, Fat 1.6, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 31.3, Carbohydrate 12.9, Fiber 3, Sugar 8.4, Protein 1.9
TANGY COLESLAW
Steps:
- Whisk the vinegar, celery seeds, mustard, salt and a few grinds of pepper in a large bowl. While whisking constantly, slowly drizzle in the olive oil until well combined.
- Add the cabbage to the bowl along with the carrots and toss until well combined. Refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.
CITRUS COLE SLAW
A delicious coleslaw with a little citrus twist! Adapted from Cooks Recipes. If you like your slaw a little wetter, make another 1/2 recipe of the dressing. Enjoy! This is southwestern also made in Spain, they like to use citrus.
Provided by Sharon123
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, stir together mayonnaise, orange juice concentrate, sugar, salt and black pepper.
- Stir in the shredded cabbage, carrot, green bell pepper, and golden raisins.
- Mix to coat, cover and keep in refrigerator until ready to serve.
EASY TANGY COLESLAW
You won't have to fuss with a lot of seasonings to fix this tangy coleslaw. We've shared this old family favorite with many friends over the years.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine cabbage and carrots. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sugar and vinegar. Pour over cabbage mixture and toss to coat. Serve with a slotted spoon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 177 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 116mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
TANGY COLESLAW
If you've been searching for the perfect coleslaw, give this one a try! It has a terrific crunch, and the simple dressing is sweet and tangy all in one. This is a great way to get your family to eat cabbage. We love it. -Patricia Staudt, Marble Rock, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the cabbage, carrots, green pepper and onion. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Pour over cabbage mixture and toss to coat. Cover and chill for 4 hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 69 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 135mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
Tips:
- For a zesty and refreshing coleslaw, use a variety of citrus fruits, such as oranges, lemons, and grapefruits.
- To add a touch of sweetness, consider adding shredded carrots, pineapple, or chopped apples to the coleslaw.
- For a creamy and flavorful dressing, use a combination of mayonnaise, sour cream, and Greek yogurt.
- Season the dressing with salt, pepper, and a pinch of sugar to taste.
- To enhance the flavor of the coleslaw, let it chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Conclusion:
Tangy citrus coleslaw is a delicious and refreshing side dish that is perfect for potlucks, picnics, and summer gatherings. With its vibrant colors and zesty flavor, this coleslaw is sure to be a hit with everyone. So next time you're looking for a light and flavorful side dish, give this tangy citrus coleslaw a try!
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