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Jalapeño Coleslaw (No-Mayo and Sugar Free)

If you've been looking for a healthy coleslaw recipe that is mayo-free with no added sugar, this is the recipe for you. It features crunchy vegetables tossed in a tangy vinegar-based dressing with just the right amount of spice thanks to some fresh jalapeños.
Course Side Dish
Prep Time 15 minutes
Resting Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings 8
Calories 92kcal
Author The Sophisticated Caveman

Ingredients

For the Dressing

  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup white wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt plus more to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

For the Slaw

  • 4 cups green cabbage shredded
  • 2 cups red cabbage shredded
  • 1 cup carrot grated
  • 1 bunch green onions thinly sliced
  • 2 jalapeño peppers seeded and finely diced
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro chopped

Instructions

  • Combine all the dressing ingredients together in a small mason jar. Cover the jar with a tight fitting lid, then vigorously shake until the dressing is emulsified.
  • Place the cabbage, carrot, green onions, jalapeños, and cilantro in a large mixing bowl. Pour the dressing over the vegetables and toss until well combined.
  • Cover the bowl and refridgerate for at least an hour, up to overnight. Toss the coleslaw again and season with more salt to taste before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 92kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Sodium: 317mg | Potassium: 230mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 3166IU | Vitamin C: 45mg | Calcium: 38mg | Iron: 1mg