Mexican Coleslaw
This Mexican Coleslaw recipe uses cumin, lime juice and agave syrup to put a Mexican spin on this traditional salad. This is a nice, bright side dish for for a molé dinner or enchiladas.
Prep Time30 minutes mins
Resting Time1 hour hr
Total Time1 hour hr 30 minutes mins
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Mexico
Yield: 12
Calories: 102kcal
Author: 2 Cooks in the Kitchen
- 1/2 Head of Cabbage grated
- 2 Large Carrots grated
- 1/2 Cup Cilantro leaves chopped
- 1/2 Cup Olive Oil
- 4 Cloves Garlic
- 1/2 Teaspoon Cumin
- 1/4 Teaspoon Salt
- 1/4 Teaspoon Pepper
- 1/3 Cup Lime Juice
- 1 Tablespoon Agave Syrup
Grate the cabbage and carrots and put them in a large mixing bowl.
Chop the cilantro and add it to the mixing bowl. Stir to completely combine the ingredients.
In a small blender combine the oil, garlic, salt, pepper, cumin, lime juice and agave syrup. Blend thoroughly.
Pour the dressing over the vegetables and stir to combine.
Let sit in the refrigerator for at least one hour. Overnight is fine.
Nutrition information below may not be exact. Consult a dietician if you have allergies or reaction to foods.
Serving: 1Cup | Calories: 102kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Sodium: 112mg | Potassium: 114mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 1785IU | Vitamin C: 17mg | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 0.3mg