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Homemade Creamy Coleslaw

The Perfect Side for any Occasion or Holiday
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Author: Catherine's Plates

Ingredients

  • 4 cups green and purple cabbage finely shredded
  • 2 carrots, peeled and finely shredded
  • 1 small onion finely minced

Creamy Dressing

  • 3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 TBS apple cider vinegar or white distilled vinegar
  • 1 TBS white granulated sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp celery seed

Instructions

  • Shred 4 cups of any mix of cabbage. I used 3 cups of green and 1 cup of purple cabbage. You can shred using a knife and cutting very thin strip of cabbage, or use a food processor or even a box grater. Place shredded cabbage into large bowl.
  • Shred 2 peeled carrots very fine using a box grater or a food processor. Place into large bowl with the cabbage.
  • Peel and cut onion into large pieces. Mince into tiny pieces using a box grater or food processor. Add to the cabbage and carrots into large bowl.
  • **Optional vegetables could be celery and green bell pepper. Just thinly cut each and add to the large bowl if you desire.
  • Mix all vegetables in large bowl together using tongs.

Making Coleslaw Creamy Dressing

  • In medium bowl mix well mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, salt, pepper, sugar, and celery seed.
  • Pour dressing over cabbage mixture and mix well to combine. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate. Enjoy.