Tex-Mex · Salad

Mexican Slaw

Name: Mexican Slaw
Total time: 28 min
Yield: Makes about 6 cups, serves 6
Cuisine: Tex-Mex
Ingredients: 700 g green cabbage, small head, thinly sliced; 1 tsp kosher salt; 120 ml sour cream; 2 limes, juiced; 15 g cilantro, chopped; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1 tsp ground cumin; ¼ tsp black pepper, freshly ground

Thin cabbage is salted to soften slightly, then dressed in a creamy lime, cilantro and cumin sour cream. Crunchy, cooling and ready in minutes, it suits tacos or grilled meat.

YieldMakes about 6 cups, serves 6
Hands-on10 min
Total28 min
Difficulty

Ingredients

700 ggreen cabbage, small head, thinly sliced
1 tspkosher salt
120 mlsour cream
2limes, juiced
15 gcilantro, chopped
2 clovesgarlic, minced
1 tspground cumin
¼ tspblack pepper, freshly ground

Diet

Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)

Contains

Dairy
Citrus fruits (any)
Lime
Onion family (any)
Garlic
Cabbage family (any)
Cabbage
Cilantro / coriander
Black and white pepper
Cumin

Taste

Sour / bright
Salty
Bitter
Richness / fat
Herbal / fresh
Aromatic spice

Texture

Crunchy

Season

Any season

Occasion

Weeknight
Entertaining

Effort

Under 20 min active
Under 30 min total
Difficulty 1
Make-ahead friendly
Kid-friendly

Nutrition

Calories: low
Protein: low
Carbs: low
Fat: low
Fiber: low
Sodium: moderate

Budget

Budget: low

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