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15-Minute Mexican Slaw for Tacos
Want to level up your Taco Tuesday? This Mexican Slaw is the perfect way to do it. With crispy cabbage, a sweet and tangy dressing, and just the right kiss of heat, it is the perfect way to spice things up. This is an easy side you will turn to again and again.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American, Mexican
Keyword Mexican, tacos
Prep Time 15 minutes minutes
Total Time 15 minutes minutes
Servings 6
Calories 115 kcal
¼ cup extra virgin olive oil 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice 3 tablespoons fresh orange juice 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground cumin ½ teaspoon sea salt 1 14-ounce package coleslaw mix ½ red onion sliced thin 1 jalapeno seeded and diced ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
In a bowl, jar, or blender, combine the oil, lime juice, orange juice, brown sugar, cumin and salt. Whisk, shake, or process until smooth.
Place the coleslaw mix in a large bowl and combine with the onion and jalapeno.
Add the dressing and stir well to combine Refrigerate for about an hour to allow the flavors to combine.
Toss with the cilantro just before serving.
Calories: 115 kcal | Carbohydrates: 8 g | Protein: 1 g | Fat: 9 g | Saturated Fat: 1 g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1 g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7 g | Sodium: 208 mg | Potassium: 170 mg | Fiber: 2 g | Sugar: 5 g | Vitamin A: 160 IU | Vitamin C: 34 mg | Calcium: 36 mg | Iron: 1 mg