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Tangy Vinegar Coleslaw: A Mayo-Free Classic

A crispand tangy coleslaw made without mayo, featuring fresh cabbage, carrots, andonions, all tossed in a zesty apple cider vinegar dressing.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 93 kcal

Ingredients
  

Coleslaw Base

  • 1 head of green cabbage finely shredded
  • 1 large carrot grated
  • 1/2 yellow or red onion finely sliced

Dressing

  • 1/3 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey adjust to taste
  • 1/2 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon celery seed
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the Vegetables: Slice the cabbage into thin strips using a sharp knife or mandoline. Grate the carrot and cut the onion into thin rings.
  • Mix Together: Add the cabbage, carrot, and onion to a large bowl and toss to combine.
  • Prepare the Dressing: In a separate bowl, whisk together apple cider vinegar, olive oil, honey, Dijon mustard, celery seed, salt, and black pepper. If you prefer a sweeter dressing, feel free to add extra honey to taste.
  • Combine and Coat: Drizzle the dressing over the shredded vegetables and mix well to ensure everything is evenly coated.
  • Marinate: Let the coleslaw sit for at least 15 minutes in the refrigerator to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Final Stir: Give the coleslaw a final toss before serving to redistribute the dressing.
  • Enjoy: Serve chilled as a side dish or topping for your favorite meals.

Nutrition

Calories: 93kcal
Keyword Vinegar coleslaw
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