Texas Style Coleslaw

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Oct. 17, 2013

An interesting texan twist to the classic coleslaw. Its fresh and vibrant. Enjoy!

Ingredients

For vegetables
Purple cabbage head 1/2 , thinly sliced
Red bell pepper 1/2 , thinly sliced
Yellow bell pepper 1/2 , thinly sliced
Carrot 1 , thinly sliced
Jalapeno 1 , seeds and ribs removed, diced
For the dressing
White vinegar 1/4 Cup (4 tbs)
Fresh squeezed lime juice 1/4 Cup (4 tbs)
Olive oil 1/4 Cup (4 tbs)
Sugar 2 Tablespoon
Ground cumin 1/4 Teaspoon
Ground coriander 1/2 Teaspoon
Salt and pepper To Taste
For garnish
Cilantro 1/4 Cup (4 tbs) , finely chopped

Directions

MAKING

1. In a bowl, add in all the vegetables and set aside.

2. For dressing – in a separate bowl, whisk together all the ingredients for the dressing.

3. Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture and toss well. Place in refrigerator for 40 – 60 minutes.

SERVING

4. Garnish the salad with cilantro and serve with grilled vegetables.

Recipe Summary

Difficulty Level: Easy
Servings: 4

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 185Calories from Fat 122

 % Daily Value*

Total Fat 14 g21.5%

Saturated Fat 1 g5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol

Sodium 92 mg3.83%

Total Carbohydrates 16 g5.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 9 g

Protein 1 g2%

Vitamin A % Vitamin C %

Calcium % Iron %

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet