Best Vinegar Coleslaw
Shruthi
Best Vinegar Coleslaw is light, crunchy, and full of tangy flavor.It is dairy-free and mayo-free, making it refreshing and versatile.Perfect for barbecues, picnics, and summer meals.Simple ingredients create bold, balanced taste.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 45 minutes mins
Course Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American, southern
- 4 cups green cabbage, finely shredded
- 1 cup red cabbage, shredded (optional)
- 1 medium carrot, grated
- ½ cup apple cider vinegar
- ¼ cup sugar
- ¼ cup vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- ½ teaspoon celery seeds (optional)
Place shredded cabbage and carrot in a large bowl.
In a saucepan, combine vinegar, sugar, oil, salt, pepper, and celery seeds.
Heat gently until sugar dissolves; do not boil.
Pour warm dressing over vegetables.
Toss well to coat evenly.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
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Warm dressing helps soften cabbage slightly.
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Apple cider vinegar gives the best flavour.
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Sugar level can be adjusted to taste.
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Slaw tastes better after resting.
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Keeps well without becoming soggy.
Keyword BBQ side dish, Cabbage Slaw, No Mayo Coleslaw, Tangy Coleslaw, Vinegar Coleslaw