Author Notes
This sweet and tangy carrot and cabbage slaw recipe is perfect for the warmer months. It's light and bright, thanks to the addition of Dijon mustard, vinegar and dill and smokiness thanks to a touch of cumin. —MadisonMayberry
Ingredients
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2 cups
shredded carrots
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3 1/2 cups
shredded red cabbage
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1/4 cup
sour cream
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1/4 cup
Dijon mustard
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3 tablespoons
extra virgin olive oil
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2 tablespoons
balsamic vinegar
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2 tablespoons
cider vinegar
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1 tablespoon
dried dill
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1/2 teaspoon
ground cumin
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1 teaspoon
kosher salt
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2 tablespoons
brown sugar
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Chopped fresh cilantro (optional)
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Chopped fresh parsley (optional)
Directions
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*Place carrots and cabbage in a large bowl.
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*In a small bowl or glass, combine all the remaining ingredients (except the cilantro and parsley) and whisk until well combined. Pour the dressing over the carrot/cabbage mixture and toss to coat evenly. Top with freshly chopped cilantro or parsley, if desired. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Serve within 1-2 hours of tossing with dressing.
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