Cilantro Lime Slaw
"This cilantro lime slaw is crisp, crunchy, and tangy with a light, yet zesty vinaigrette salad dressing. 5 Minute Vinaigrette Coleslaw Five minutes and minimal ingredients to make this simple addition to any meal. There is No mayo in this coleslaw. This slaw has the perfect balance of flavors from the sweetness of fruit to the tangy punch of rice vinegar and lime. Fruit is the Surprise Ingredient in this Slaw A simple prepackaged cup of mixed fruit, pineapple, mandarin oranges, pears, or peaches takes this salad to the next level. It is amazing how those little touches can change a recipe from good to WOW. "
Why You'll Love This Copycat Recipe
1. Quick and easy: With just five minutes and minimal ingredients, this cilantro lime slaw is the perfect addition to any meal. Whether you're in a rush or looking for a simple side dish, this recipe is a lifesaver for busy days.
2. Refreshing and light: The crisp and crunchy texture of the slaw combined with the tangy vinaigrette dressing creates a refreshing and light dish that is perfect for any season. It's a great way to add a pop of flavor to your meal without feeling heavy or weighed down.
3. No mayo, all flavor: Unlike traditional coleslaw recipes, this cilantro lime slaw is mayo-free, making it a healthier option for those looking to avoid mayonnaise. The vinaigrette dressing adds a zesty punch of flavor that will keep you coming back for more.
4. Surprise ingredient: The addition of prepackaged mixed fruit, such as pineapple, mandarin oranges, pears, or peaches, adds a delightful sweetness to the slaw that takes it to the next level. These little touches transform the recipe from good to WOW, impressing your friends and family with minimal effort.
5. Versatile: This cilantro lime slaw is incredibly versatile and can be served alongside a variety of dishes. Whether you're grilling up some burgers, serving tacos for dinner, or bringing a dish to a potluck, this slaw is sure to be a hit with its unique flavors and textures.
Serves8 servings
Preparation Time5 min