Vinaigrette Coleslaw II Recipe
Light, sweet and tart, this salad is a refreshing change from creamy coleslaws. This is a variation of Vinaigrette Coleslaw I - link below (see "Useful Links".) This salad is easily made diabetic-friendly by using a sweetening substitute such as Splenda, and reducing amount of oil.
Ingredients
- 4 cups shredded green cabbage
- 1 cup shredded carrots (2 medium)
- 1/4 cup green onions thinly sliced (about 2-3)
- 3 tablespoons vinegar
- 3 tablespoons salad oil
- 2 tablespoons sugar (more or less to taste to balance vinegar)
- 1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon caraway seed (optional)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper (or to taste)
- 1/4 teaspoon bottled hot pepper sauce (or to taste)
Directions
- In medium size salad bowl add cabbage, carrots and green onions.
- In small bowl whisk together vinegar, oil, sugar, mustard, caraways seeds (optional) salt, pepper and hot pepper sauce.
- Pour vinaigrette over cabbage mixture and toss lightly to coat. Chill 2 hours or overnight.
- Yield: 6 side dish servings.
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Nutrition Facts
Amount Per Serving | %DV |
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Serving Size 79g | |
Recipe makes 6 servings | |
Calories 97 | |
Calories from Fat 61 | 63% |
Total Fat 6.91g | 9% |
Saturated Fat 1.2g | 5% |
Trans Fat 0.0g | |
Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
Sodium 123mg | 5% |
Potassium 142mg | 4% |
Total Carbs 8.59g | 2% |
Dietary Fiber 1.6g | 5% |
Sugars 6.42g | 4% |
Protein 0.8g | 1% |