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Spicy and Sweet Jalapeño Corn Coleslaw


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  • Author: chef-caterina
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing and zesty coleslaw combining crunchy cabbage, sweet corn, and a hint of heat from jalapeños, all enveloped in a creamy dressing.


Ingredients

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  • 1 small head green cabbage, shredded
  • 1 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)
  • 12 jalapeños, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Combine the shredded cabbage, corn, and jalapeños in a large bowl.
  2. Whisk together the mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper in a separate bowl until creamy.
  3. Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture and toss gently to coat.
  4. Let the coleslaw sit for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  5. Serve chilled, garnished with cilantro if desired.

Notes

For the best flavor, use fresh corn and choose bright green jalapeños.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Southern / Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg