Best 6 Mexican Coleslaw With Spicy Lime Vinaigrette Recipes

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Mexican coleslaw is a refreshing and flavorful side dish that pairs perfectly with tacos, burritos, or any Mexican-inspired dish. With its vibrant colors and tangy dressing, this coleslaw brings a fiesta of flavors to your table. The combination of shredded cabbage, carrots, red onion, and cilantro is tossed in a zesty lime vinaigrette, infused with the warmth of cumin and chili powder. The result is a crisp, crunchy, and slightly spicy salad that will tantalize your taste buds and keep you coming back for more. So grab your apron and get ready to whip up this delightful Mexican coleslaw with a spicy lime vinaigrette that will liven up your next meal.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

MEXICAN COLESLAW



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Mexican Coleslaw is a creamy coleslaw loaded with South of the Border flavors.

Provided by Christin Mahrlig

Categories     Side Dish

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/2 packet taco seasoning
1 (14-ounce) bag coleslaw mix
1 cup shredded red cabbage
1/2 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup cooked corn kernels, (preferably grilled corn)
1/2 cup diced red pepper
1/3 cup finely diced red onion
1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 jalapenos, (seeded and finely diced)
1/4 cup pepitas

Steps:

  • Mix together mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, and taco seasoning in a small bowl.
  • In a large bowl, combine cabbage mix, red cabbage, black beans, corn, red pepper, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeno.
  • Add mayonnaise mixture and stir to combine.
  • Cover and chill for at least 30 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with pepitas just before serving.

MEXICAN COLESLAW WITH SPICY LIME VINAIGRETTE



Mexican Coleslaw With Spicy Lime Vinaigrette image

A combination of Kalyn's Kitchen's Spicy Mexican Slaw and few adaptions of mine to eliminate the mayo in the dressing.

Provided by princessmommie

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 1 1/2 c, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups green cabbage, thinly sliced
2 cups red cabbage, thinly sliced
2 green onions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons honey
3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/3 cup olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon chipotle in adobo sauce (optional)

Steps:

  • Thinly slice cabbage. Slice green onions, and wash, dry and chop cilantro. Combine cabbage, green onions and cilantro in large salad bowl.
  • Process lime juice through chipotle in adobo sauce, if desired, in a blender until blended.
  • Mix dressing into cabbage mixture. Season to taste with pepper and serve immediately, or chill for a few hours.
  • This salad will keep well overnight in the refrigerator, but the lime juice will cause the red cabbage to bleed color and turn the salad slightly pink.

COLESLAW WITH CUMIN-LIME VINAIGRETTE



Coleslaw with Cumin-Lime Vinaigrette image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup fresh lime juice
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
2 cloves garlic, chopped
Few dashes Bobby Flay's Hot Sauce, or your favorite
1/2 cup olive oil
3 carrots, peeled and shredded
1 medium head green cabbage, shredded
1 red bell pepper, julienned
1 red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • For the dressing: Place all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth.
  • For the slaw: Combine all ingredients in a large bowl, toss with the dressing and season with salt and pepper, to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 13.5 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 0 milligrams, Sodium 171 milligrams, Carbohydrate 13 grams, Fiber 4.5 grams, Protein 2 grams, Sugar 7 grams

CILANTRO-LIME COLESLAW



Cilantro-Lime Coleslaw image

This recipe is very flexible, meaning that I rarely remember to put all of the same ingredients/proportions in twice, and it still tastes great.

Provided by Mom

Categories     Salad     Coleslaw Recipes     With Mayo

Time 25m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 10

¾ cup mayonnaise
1 lime, zested
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
½ teaspoon rice vinegar
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons sweet chili sauce
2 teaspoons white sugar
3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro
¼ red onion, finely diced, or more to taste
4 cups shredded green cabbage, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Whisk mayonnaise, lime zest, lime juice, rice vinegar, garlic, sweet chili sauce, and sugar in a large bowl, stirring to dissolve sugar. Mix cilantro and red onion into dressing. Stir cabbage into dressing mixture, about 1 cup at a time, until all cabbage is coated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.4 calories, Carbohydrate 5.6 g, Cholesterol 9 mg, Fat 18.8 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 163.9 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

SPICY LIME VINAIGRETTE



Spicy Lime Vinaigrette image

Give your marinade or salad a spicy lime kick with this vinaigrette recipe.

Provided by EatAndRun

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes     Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

¼ cup avocado oil
¼ cup lime juice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
2 teaspoons minced fresh jalapeno pepper
2 teaspoons agave syrup
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place avocado oil, lime juice, cilantro, jalapeno, agave syrup, salt, and pepper into a screw-top jar. Cover and shake well to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135 calories, Carbohydrate 4.1 g, Fat 13.6 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 145.8 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

COLESLAW WITH CUMIN-LIME VINAIGRETTE



Coleslaw with Cumin-Lime Vinaigrette image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup fresh lime juice
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
2 cloves garlic, chopped
Few dashes Bobby Flay's Hot Sauce, or your favorite
1/2 cup olive oil
3 carrots, peeled and shredded
1 medium head green cabbage, shredded
1 red bell pepper, julienned
1 red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth.
  • Combine all ingredients in a large bowl, toss with the dressing and season with salt and pepper, to taste.

Tips:

  • For a more authentic Mexican coleslaw, use fresh Mexican oregano instead of dried oregano.
  • If you like your coleslaw with a bit of a kick, add a jalapeño pepper to the vinaigrette.
  • For a creamier coleslaw, add a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt to the vinaigrette.
  • If you're short on time, you can use a pre-packaged coleslaw mix.
  • Be sure to chill the coleslaw for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Conclusion:

Mexican coleslaw is a refreshing and flavorful side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a new side dish to try, give Mexican coleslaw a try. You won't be disappointed!

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