Best 8 3 Weeks Cole Slaw Recipes

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3 Weeks Cole Slaw is a delicious and versatile vinegar-based coleslaw, that can be prepared in advance and refrigerated for up to three weeks. It is a perfect side dish for picnics, potlucks, summer barbecues, or as a crunchy topping on sandwiches, hot dogs, hamburgers, and tacos. Made with shredded cabbage, carrots, and green bell pepper, this is one of those make-ahead recipes that actually gets better with time, as the cabbage develops a tangy, fermented flavor. The longer it sits, the more delicious it gets.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

COLE SLAW THAT KEEPS



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This Cole Slaw that Keeps is an easy recipe to prepare.

Provided by Stephanie Manley

Categories     Salad

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 pounds cabbage (shredded)
1/2 cup chopped red or green bell pepper
1 cup chopped onion
3/4 cup sugar
1 cup white vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup salad oil
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 teaspoon celery seed

Steps:

  • Shred or chop cabbage, onions, and peppers. Sprinkle sugar on top. Combine dressing ingredients and bring to boil. Toss dressing with cabbage mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours. Slaw will keep for weeks without losing its freshness.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406 kcal, Carbohydrate 37 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 28 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 417 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 31 g, ServingSize 1 serving

THREE WEEK COLESLAW RECIPE - (4.6/5)



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Provided by JimMac

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 medium-large green cabbage
2 medium onions
1 green pepper
2 cups sugar
1 cup cooking oil
1 cup cider vinegar
2 teaspoons salt
celery seeds, to taste

Steps:

  • Chop cabbage, onions, pepper, and combine. In saucepan, combine remaining ingredients. Bring to a hard boil. Pour immediately over vegetables and stir to mix thoroughly. Chill for 4 hours or overnight. Refrigerated, this coleslaw will last for three weeks.

NINE-DAY COLESLAW



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This easy coleslaw is great because it lasts refrigerated so long. The longer you let it marinate, the better it tastes.-Mildred Iglehart, Calhoun, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large head cabbage (about 3 pounds), shredded
1 large onion, chopped
2 cups sugar
DRESSING:
1 cup vinegar
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon celery seed

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, lightly toss cabbage, onion and sugar; refrigerate. In a saucepan, combine dressing ingredients; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat and cool for 1 hour. Pour over cabbage mixture and toss. Chill at least 1 hour before serving. Coleslaw may be stored in the refrigerator for up to 9 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 249mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

3 WEEK COLE SLAW



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Categories     Pepper     Vegetable     Side     Freeze/Chill     Vegetarian

Yield makes about 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 head (3#) cabbage
1 medium onion
1 bell pepper
2 cups sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
1 cup vinegar
1 Tablespoon Celery Seed

Steps:

  • Finely chop together cabbage, onion and bell pepper. (different colors of bell peppers look good and festive too).Put in large glass bowl or covered container. Blend in the 2 cups of sugar. Bring to boil the vinegar, oil and celery seed. Pour hot liquid over the cabbage mixture.Blend well. Place mixture in large covered container and refrigerate over night. Cole slaw will keep very well if covered tightly.

FOREVER COLESLAW



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I got this recipe from a good friend. This recipe has definately gone around the block many times. Once made up, it can last up to 3 weeks, but will darken with age

Provided by Abby Girl

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large cabbage, shredded
2 medium carrots, grated
1 medium onion, grated
3/4 cup vinegar
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon celery seed

Steps:

  • Put cabbage, carrots and onion in large bowl.
  • Measure vinegar, oil, sugar, salt and celery seed in large saucepan. Bring to boil, stirring frequently. Pour hot over cabbage mixture.
  • Stir to mix, pressing down until vegetables wilt and are covered with brine. Cool.
  • Store in covered container in refrigerator. Let stand one or two days before eating.

SIX WEEK COLESLAW



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They always made this coleslaw to go with the fish that was served at our church at the fish fries they had during Lent. I'm not sure why they call it six week coleslaw.

Provided by kmdipaolo

Categories     Low Protein

Time 25m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium head of cabbage, shredded
1 green pepper, chopped
1 large onion, sliced in rings
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon sugar
1 cup vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dry mustard
3/4 cup salad oil

Steps:

  • Layer cabbage, peppers, and onion in a dish. Sprinkle sugar over it.
  • Combine dressing ingredients and bring to a boil. Toss over salad.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261.8, Fat 16.4, SaturatedFat 2.3, Sodium 250.5, Carbohydrate 28.5, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 25.4, Protein 1.6

THREE-PEPPER COLESLAW



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There are never any leftovers when I make this dish for a picnic, barbecue or any social gathering. -Priscilla Gilbert, Indian Harbour Beach, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package (10 ounces) angel hair coleslaw mix
1 medium sweet red pepper, finely chopped
1 medium green pepper, finely chopped
1 to 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely chopped
3 green onions, chopped
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 teaspoons canola oil
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place the first 5 ingredients in a large serving bowl. In a small bowl, whisk the remaining ingredients. Pour over coleslaw mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving. ,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 36 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 158mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ANGIE'S DAD'S BEST CABBAGE COLESLAW



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An absolutely delicious coleslaw, more tart and tangy than the creamy kind. Can make this up to 2 weeks ahead of serving and it only gets better.

Provided by DOTMAYTRX

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium head cabbage, shredded
1 large red onion, diced
1 cup grated carrots
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 cup white sugar
1 cup white vinegar
¾ cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon dry mustard
black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine cabbage, onion, carrots, and celery. Sprinkle with 1 cup sugar, and mix well. In a small saucepan, combine vinegar, oil, salt, dry mustard, and pepper. Bring to a boil. Pour hot dressing over cabbage mixture, and mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 calories, Carbohydrate 14.1 g, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 364.3 mg, Sugar 12.1 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right cabbage: Green cabbage is the most commonly used cabbage for coleslaw, but you can also use red cabbage or a combination of both. Just be sure to shred the cabbage finely so that it's easy to eat.
  • Use a sharp knife or mandoline to shred the cabbage: This will help to create thin, even shreds that will cook evenly.
  • Don't overdress the coleslaw: Coleslaw should be dressed just enough to coat the cabbage, but not so much that it's soggy. You can always add more dressing later if needed.
  • Let the coleslaw chill before serving: This will allow the flavors to meld and the cabbage to soften slightly.

Conclusion:

Coleslaw is a classic side dish that is perfect for any cookout, picnic, or potluck. It's easy to make, versatile, and delicious. With so many different variations to choose from, there's sure to be a coleslaw recipe that everyone will enjoy.

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