Best 7 Tangy Ranch Apple Slaw Recipes

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**Kick off your summer cookouts or potlucks with a refreshing and tangy twist on the classic coleslaw: Tangy Ranch Apple Slaw.** This vibrant salad combines the crispness of shredded cabbage and apples with a creamy, tangy ranch dressing, making it a perfect side dish for any grilled meats, roasted chicken, or fish. The addition of sweet and juicy apples adds a delightful crunch and a touch of sweetness that balances the tangy dressing. This recipe offers two variations: a traditional Tangy Ranch Apple Slaw and a spicy Sriracha Ranch Apple Slaw for those who enjoy a little heat. Both versions are incredibly easy to make and can be ready in just 15 minutes, making them a lifesaver for busy weeknights or impromptu gatherings. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this unique and flavorful slaw that's sure to become a summertime favorite.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

APPLE SLAW



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This apple slaw recipe is here to raise your coleslaw game! Thinly shredded cabbage, carrots, apples, parsley and slivered almonds tossed with a slightly sweet and tangy creamy dressing. Crunchy, sweet, nutty and oh so delicious! It is the perfect side dish for your next picnic, BBQ or potluck.

Provided by Olivia Mesquita

Categories     Salad

Number Of Ingredients 11

¼ head green cabbage (outer leaves removed)
¼ head red cabbage (outer leaves removed)
2 cups shredded (or cut into matchsticks) carrots
1 large Rave® apple (cored and julienned (cut into fine matchsticks))
⅓ cup chopped fresh parsley
½ cup slivered almonds
¾ cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
2 teaspoons honey
1 teaspoon celery seeds
Salt and freshly ground pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • Using a sharp Chef's knife, remove the tough core from the cabbages. Then slice each quarter into thin shreds. You can also do that using a mandoline or a food processor.
  • Transfer the shredded cabbages to a large bowl and add the shredded carrots and apple. Toss to combine. Reserve.
  • Make the dressing by whisking all the dressing ingredients in a bowl. Taste and adjust the ingredients as needed.
  • Pour the dressing over the apple slaw, tossing gently to combine so everything is thoroughly coated. Then, add the parsley and almonds, tossing again to combine.
  • Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving, for best results!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232 kcal, Carbohydrate 14 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 9 mg, Sodium 170 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 8 g, UnsaturatedFat 16 g, ServingSize 1 serving

TANGY APPLE FENNEL SLAW



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Crunchy and tangy, this slaw pairs Granny Smith apples and fennel with a creamy horseradish dressing.

Provided by By Inspired Taste

Categories     Side Dish

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 Granny Smith apples, thinly sliced
1 bulb fennel, thinly sliced
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon cream-style prepared horseradish
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon honey
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Lemon peel strips, if desired

Steps:

  • In large bowl, place apples and fennel.
  • In small bowl, mix lemon juice, horseradish, oil, honey, salt and pepper until blended. Pour over apples and fennel; toss to coat. Garnish with lemon peel.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

TANGY APPLE SLAW BURGERS



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I'm always looking for fresh new ways to make burgers. We love to grill and have several varieties of apple trees, so this recipe was a natural! Extra apple slaw makes an instant side dish. -Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 medium head cabbage, finely shredded
2 crisp unpeeled medium apples, shredded
1 medium carrot, peeled and grated
3 tablespoons finely chopped onion
1 garlic clove, finely minced
1/4 cup fat-free mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest
1 teaspoon lime juice
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
BURGERS:
1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 hamburger buns, split

Steps:

  • Combine first five ingredients; remove 1/4 cup cabbage mixture and reserve. Add mayonnaise, lime zest, lime juice, pepper and salt to remaining cabbage mixture, tossing well to coat. Refrigerate, covered, until burgers are grilled., For burgers, gently combine beef and reserved cabbage mixture. Mix lightly but thoroughly; shape into four patties. Season with salt and pepper., Grill burgers, covered, on a greased grill rack over medium-high direct heat 5-7 minutes on each side until a thermometer reads 160°. Grill buns just until toasted, about 1 minute. To serve, place a burger and 1/4 cup apple slaw on each bun bottom; replace tops. Serve with remaining slaw.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 479 calories, Fat 16g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 106mg cholesterol, Sodium 902mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 39g protein.

EASY APPLE CABBAGE SLAW



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Delicious sweet-and-tangy slaw! The perfect topping for a pulled pork sandwich or as a garden-fresh summer side dish.

Provided by Wilhelmina

Categories     Salad     Coleslaw Recipes     No Mayo

Time 1h15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 small head cabbage, cored and finely chopped
1 Granny Smith apple, cut into matchstick-size pieces
5 green onions, thinly sliced
½ cup apple cider vinegar
½ cup white sugar
3 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Toss cabbage, apple, and onions together in a large bowl.
  • Whisk vinegar, sugar, olive oil, vegetable oil, Dijon mustard, and red pepper flakes together in a saucepan over medium heat; bring dressing to a simmer. Pour hot dressing over cabbage mixture and toss to coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until flavors blend and slaw is cold, at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141.3 calories, Carbohydrate 16.9 g, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 52.4 mg, Sugar 13.9 g

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

APPLE SLAW



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     side-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup sour cream
1/4 cup granulated sugar
3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons ranch seasoning and salad dressing mix
1 (8-ounce) package shredded cabbage and carrots
3 green apples, cored and diced
3 green onions, thinly sliced
3 stalks celery, chopped
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Whisk sour cream, sugar, vinegar, and ranch seasoning in large bowl to blend.
  • Add cabbage mixture, apples, green onions and celery. Toss to coat. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Cover tightly and chill for 20 minutes or up to 4 hours. Serve cold.

TANGY COLESLAW



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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

1/2 large head cabbage, shredded
2 large carrots, shredded
1/2 cup finely chopped green pepper
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
DRESSING:
1/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon salt

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 sweeter slaw, use sweeter apples, such as Honeycrisp or Pink Lady.
  • For a tarter slaw, use tarter apples, such as Granny Smith or Braeburn.
  • If you don't have a mandoline, you can use a sharp knife to thinly slice the apples.
  • Be sure to rinse the cabbage and carrots well before adding them to the slaw.
  • For a creamier slaw, add 1/4 cup of mayonnaise to the dressing.
  • For a tangier slaw, add 1 tablespoon of vinegar to the dressing.
  • Serve the slaw immediately, or chill it for later.

Conclusion:

This tangy ranch apple slaw 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. So next time you are looking for a healthy and flavorful side dish, give this tangy ranch apple slaw a try!

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