Fusion Coleslaw Recipe

This vibrant Fusion Coleslaw recipe, inspired by Myra Goodman, Linda Holland, and Pamela McKinstry's "Food to Live By," is a delightful blend of sweet, spicy, and crunchy textures. A quick and easy 15-minute prep yields a flavorful slaw perfect for potlucks, barbecues, or a healthy weeknight side dish. The creamy sesame ginger dressing perfectly complements the crisp cabbage and carrots, while the peanuts and raisins add a delightful textural contrast. Get ready to experience a taste explosion!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 215.8 kcal
Protein 10g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Fusion Coleslaw

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How to Make Fusion Coleslaw

  1. In a large bowl, combine the shredded red cabbage, napa cabbage, carrots, scallions, and minced jalapeño.
  2. In a small jar with a tight-fitting lid, whisk together the sesame oil, rice vinegar, sugar, chili garlic sauce, and grated ginger.
  3. Secure the lid and shake vigorously until the dressing is well combined.
  4. Taste the dressing and adjust seasoning with salt and/or more chili garlic sauce as needed.
  5. Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture and gently toss to coat evenly.
  6. Stir in the chopped peanuts and raisins.
  7. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2-4 hours to allow the flavors to meld.
  8. Before serving, garnish with sesame seeds.
  9. Serve chilled and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

48g

Fat

11g

Carbs

6g