Spanish Slaw Recipes

SIMPLE MEXICAN COLESLAW

Steps:

• Toss together the salad ingredients in a large bowl; set aside.
• Combine the dressing ingredients together blend with a handblender. You can also just shake them together, but use 1/2 tsp garlic powder instead of cloves.
• Toss together all of the ingredients in the large bowl until the salad is completely covered in dressing. Serve and enjoy.
• This salad is even better when marinated overnight in the fridge before serving.

MEXICAN SLAW WITH CILANTRO AND LIME

Steps:

• Shred the cabbage by very thinly slicing or use a mandolin. If making an extra-large batch using your food processor with grater attachment is a good option. See notes for adding other veggies.
• Add the cilantro, onion (see note), jalapeno, lime zest and lime juice, olive oil, salt, cumin, coriander and pepper.
• Toss well. Taste and adjust salt and lime to your liking. Add extra jalapeno if you like.
• Keep in the fridge until ready to serve.

RED CABBAGE SLAW WITH CILANTRO AND CITRUS

Steps:

• In a salad bowl, toss together cabbage, carrots, cilantro, and green onions. In a small bowl, whisk together remainder of ingredients to make a light dressing. Toss cabbage mixture with dressing. Taste and adjust seasonings.

LUBY'S CAFETERIA'S SPANISH COLE SLAW

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine cabbage, pickles, green bell pepper, parsley, green onions, carrots and red pepper.
• For dressing, combine water, pickle juice, vinegar, sugar, oil, salt and pepper.
• Whisk until well blended.
• Pour dressing over cabbage mixture and toss lightly to coat evenly.
• Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours, tossing lightly serveral times.
• ~NOTE~To shredded cabbage the Luby's way (for slaw that is easy to eat) cut cabbage in half lengthwise and remove core.
• Cut crosswise into 1/8-inch slices into 2-inch lengths.

SPANISH SLAW

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine cabbage and green pepper. In a jar with tight-fitting lid, combine remaining ingredients; shake well. Pour over cabbage mixture just before serving; toss to coat. Serve with a slotted spoon.