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Crispy Jalapeno Corn Coleslaw

Crispy Jalapeno Corn Coleslaw

Crispy Jalapeno Corn Coleslaw is a vibrant summer side dish bursting with freshness and crunch, perfect for BBQs.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 4 cups green cabbage finely shredded
  • 2 cups fresh sweet corn
  • 2 pieces jalapenos diced, adjust quantity for heat preference
For the Dressing
  • 1 cup mayonnaise can substitute with Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey consider maple syrup for variation
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

Equipment

  • large mixing bowl
  • Medium bowl
  • whisk
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Start by preparing your ingredients. If using frozen corn, thaw and drain it completely. Finely shred about 4 cups of green cabbage and place it in a large mixing bowl. Slice the jalapenos in half, remove seeds, and dice them finely.
  2. In the same large bowl, add the thawed corn and diced jalapenos to the shredded cabbage. Gently toss using a large spoon or spatula.
  3. In a separate medium bowl, whisk together 1 cup of mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar, and 1 tablespoon of honey until creamy. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Pour the dressing over the salad base in the large bowl. Gently toss until everything is evenly coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Dress the coleslaw just before serving to retain its crisp texture. Adjust jalapeno quantity based on heat preference. Enjoy this salad fresh for best results.

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