Picnic Slaw Recipe

Picnic Slaw Recipe
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100% would make again

Everyone loves this festive, colorful coleslaw. It not only looks good, it tastes great, too. Crisp vegetables covered with a light creamy dressing make a refreshing side dish you'll be proud to serve. -Jesse & Anne Foust, Bluefield, West Virginia

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  • 12-16 Servings
  • Prep: 15 min. + chilling

Ingredients

  • 1 medium head cabbage, shredded
  • 1 large carrot, shredded
  • 1 medium green pepper, julienned
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1/3 cup sliced green onions
  • 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
  • DRESSING:
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon white vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
  • Dash pepper

Directions

  • In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Combine dressing ingredients in a blender; process until smooth. Pour over vegetables; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Stir before serving. Yield: 12-16 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (3/4 cup) equals 96 calories, 6 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 3 mg cholesterol, 131 mg sodium, 10 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 1 g protein.

Picnic Slaw published in Taste of Home August/September 1996, p31

This coleslaw is perfect for the summer months. Serve with a slab of ribs and you have the perfect summer…


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Picnic Slaw Recipe

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Reviewed on Oct. 23, 2008 by merilily

This is one of the best slaw recipes I have ever tried. My family loves it and it is always a hit at potlucks and other get togethers.

Reviewed on Aug. 02, 2008 by monkeysaunt71

I made this wonderful slaw years ago when it was first published..I lost my recipe and I am so excited I found it again..If you are a cole slaw lover, this is a must try..The best homemade slaw I have ever had.

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