Three Pepper Coleslaw

Skip the mayo and try a fresh and crunchy Three Pepper Coleslaw marinated in a zesty vinaigrette. Made with red and green bell peppers and a jalaepeño for a touch of heat, this light and colorful side dish complements any summer meal.

Makes: 8 servings
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Recipe Created By: Jodie Shield
Featured In: North Carolina Field & Family

Ingredients

  • 14 ounces (1 package) tri-color coleslaw mix
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 1 medium green bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeño, seeded and finely chopped
  • 3 green onions, chopped (white and green parts)
  • ½ cup canola oil
  • ¼ cup white wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  1. In a large serving bowl, combine the coleslaw mix, bell peppers, jalapeño and green onions.
  2. In a large measuring cup, whisk together the oil, vinegar, lime juice, sugar, salt and pepper.
  3. Pour dressing over the coleslaw mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate slaw at least 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Information

Serving size: 1 cup|Calories: 152|Sugar: 2g|Sodium: 158mg|Fat: 14g|Saturated fat: 1g|Carbohydrates: 7g|Fiber: 2g|

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