Cilantro Lime Slaw
Quick & Simple Meals
A simple, refreshing slaw made with cabbage, fresh cilantro, lime, and a hint of spice from jalapeños. Tossed with a light lime dressing, this slaw is both tangy and savory.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 15 minutes mins
Servings 4
Calories 100 kcal
- 1 small head green cabbage cored and shredded
- 1 bunch cilantro stems removed and chopped
- 2 jalapeños seeds/stems removed, finely chopped
- 3 tablespoons oil avocado, olive, or algae
- Juice of 2 small limes
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Small pinch sugar optional
Combine cabbage, cilantro, and jalapeños in a large bowl.
Whisk together oil, lime juice, salt, pepper, and optional sugar.
Pour dressing over slaw and toss to coat evenly.
Let rest for at least 15 minutes before serving.
See full steps with tips & photos → https://mischacrossing.com/cilantro-lime-slaw/
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Customize the Heat: Adjust the amount of jalapeño based on your spice preference. You can remove the seeds completely for less heat or add more for an extra kick.
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Make Ahead: This slaw can be prepared in advance, but it’s best to let it rest for at least 15 minutes before serving.