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CRANBERRY APPLE COLESLAW

Cranberry Apple Coleslaw: A Crunchy, Sweet Delight

Cranberry Apple Coleslaw delivers a sweet and tangy combination of crunchy veggies and chewy cranberries, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 160

Ingredients
  

For the Slaw
  • 4 cups finely shredded cabbage Use fresh, firm cabbage.
  • 2 medium crisp apples Granny Smith or Honeycrisp recommended.
  • 0.5 cups dried cranberries Can substitute with raisins or fresh cranberries.
For the Dressing
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt or mayo Use Greek yogurt for a lighter option.
  • 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar Balances sweetness with tang.
  • 2 tablespoons honey Replace with maple syrup for vegan option.
Optional Add-ins
  • 0.5 cups walnuts or sunflower seeds Adds crunch; substitute with pumpkin seeds if desired.

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • mandoline slicer
  • Whisk
  • Knife
  • tongs

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Finely shred about four cups of fresh cabbage and slice two crisp apples into thin matchsticks.
    CRANBERRY APPLE COLESLAW
  2. In a medium mixing bowl, combine one cup of Greek yogurt or mayo, three tablespoons of apple cider vinegar, and two tablespoons of honey. Whisk thoroughly until smooth.
    CRANBERRY APPLE COLESLAW
  3. In a large mixing bowl, toss the shredded cabbage, thinly sliced apples, and half a cup of dried cranberries together.
    CRANBERRY APPLE COLESLAW
  4. Pour the creamy dressing over the mixture and gently combine everything with tongs.
    CRANBERRY APPLE COLESLAW
  5. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a lid and refrigerate for at least one hour.
    CRANBERRY APPLE COLESLAW
  6. Just before serving, mix in half a cup of walnuts or sunflower seeds for extra crunch.
    CRANBERRY APPLE COLESLAW

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 160kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 3gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 3gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container for up to 2-3 days. Avoid freezing as it affects the texture.

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