This Easy Coleslaw can be served as either a topping or a side dish. This creamy coleslaw recipe pairs well with barbecue, burgers and fried chicken.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time0 minutesmins
Chilling Time12 hourshrs
Total Time12 hourshrs15 minutesmins
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cabbage, coleslaw
Servings: 12servings
Calories: 112kcal
Author: David
Ingredients
½medium red cabbage
½medium red cabbage
2large carrots
½cupmayonnaise
¼cupgranulated sugar
¼cupmilk
¼cupbuttermilksee note
1½Tbsplemon juice
1½Tbspwhite vinegar
1tspkosher salt
Instructions
Slice the red and green cabbage into thin wedges. Using a food processor, shred half of the cabbage and slice half of the cabbage. Place shredded/sliced cabbage in a large bowl.
Shred carrots and add them to the bowl with the cabbage.
Using a separate bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sugar, milk, buttermilk, lemon juice, vinegar and salt.
Pour dressing into the bowl with the cabbage mixture; toss until well combined.
Cover and refrigerator for at least 1 hour, preferably overnight.
Notes
If you don’t use a lot of buttermilk, I recommend keeping a container of powdered buttermilk in the back of your fridge. It had a long shelf life, and you can mix up however much buttermilk you need for a recipe.