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Asian Slaw

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Asian Slaw

Take your backyard barbecue to the next level with this Asian slaw recipe. Chock full of flavors, this crunchy and savory coleslaw has the unexpected twists of pineapple, ginger, and lime juice.

Serving size: 1 cup

PROTEIN per serving: 1.0 g*

CALORIES per serving: 88

Total FAT per serving: 5 g

Total CARBS per serving: 11 g

Number of servings: 8

Time to prepare: 30 min

*Protein amount may differ depending on the brands that are used.

Ingredients

  • 1 package (14 oz) coleslaw mix (without dressing)

  • 2 carrots, peeled and shredded

  • 1/2 red bell pepper, very thinly sliced

  • 5 scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced

  • 1/4 cup cilantro, minced

  • 1/4 cup crushed pineapple

  • 1 tsp freshly grated ginger

  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar

  • 2 tbsp lime juice

  • 2 tbsp dark brown sugar

  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil

  • 2 tsp sesame oil

  • 2 tbsp stir-fry sauce

  • 1 tsp hot chili sauce

  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine the coleslaw mix, carrots, and red bell pepper in a bowl.

  2. Add scallions, cilantro, and pineapple. Toss well to combine.

  3. In a small bowl or measuring cup, combine the ginger, oils, vinegar, lime juice, sugar, stir-fry sauce, and hot chili sauce. Drizzle over coleslaw, and toss well.