Best 5 Mollie Katzens Rainbow Raisin Cole Slaw Recipes

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Mollie Katzen's Rainbow Raisin Cole Slaw is a vibrant, crunchy, and refreshing side dish that's perfect for potlucks, picnics, and backyard barbecues. Bursting with colorful shredded cabbage, sweet raisins, and a tangy mayonnaise-based dressing, this coleslaw is sure to be a hit with everyone at the table. The recipe is incredibly easy to make and only requires a few simple ingredients. Best of all, the coleslaw can be made ahead of time, making it a great option for busy weeknights or when you're entertaining guests.

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

RAINBOW COLESLAW



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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon whole celery seed
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 large carrots, julienne
2 cups shredded green cabbage
2 cups shredded purple cabbage

Steps:

  • Combine the apple cider vinegar and honey in a large mixing bowl and whisk until combined. While continuously whisking, slowly pour the olive oil in to emulsify the dressing. Sprinkle in the celery seed, salt and freshly ground black pepper and stir to combine.
  • Add the carrots, green cabbage and purple cabbage. Toss with the dressing and transfer to a serving dish.

GINGERED COLESLAW WITH GOLDEN RAISINS



Gingered Coleslaw with Golden Raisins image

Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 small head savoy cabbage, cored
1 large carrot
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon finely minced ginger (from one 1-inch piece)
1 1/2 teaspoons finely minced garlic (from 1 small clove)
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1/4 cup golden raisins
1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
Fine sea salt
Sugar
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Shred the cabbage and julienne the carrot (cut into thin slivers). Combine in a bowl with the mayonnaise, ginger and garlic and mix well.
  • Heat the butter in a medium skillet over a medium flame. Add the raisins and cook until soft and golden brown, about 2 minutes. Mix the warm raisins into the slaw and add the vinegar and salt, sugar and pepper to taste. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107 calorie, Fat 7 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 8 milligrams, Sodium 189 milligrams, Carbohydrate 9 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 1 grams, Sugar 6 grams

COLESLAW WITH RAISINS



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Scrumptious. Slightly sweet. A bit different from traditional coleslaw. I like the "angel hair" coleslaw cabbage, but the mixture with carrots and red cabbage is great too. Try it with dried cranberries instead of raisins. Inspired from a recipe received from a friend.

Provided by Kathy228

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (10 ounce) bag coleslaw mix, of your choice
1/3 cup pine nuts or 1/3 cup unsalted sunflower seeds
1/3 cup raisins, seedless
1/3 cup onion, chopped
3/4-1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon malt vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Open the bag of coleslaw cabbage into a large mixing bowl.
  • Add raisins, onions and nuts. Combine gently.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the remaining (dressing) ingredients until very well blended.
  • Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture and gently combine until evenly blended.
  • Refrigerate for a minimum of 2-hours.
  • Garnish with a sprig of cilantro or parsley leaf (optional).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332.1, Fat 22.6, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 11.5, Sodium 625.9, Carbohydrate 33.3, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 19.8, Protein 3.5

COLE SLAW WITH GOLDEN RAISIN VINAIGRETTE



Cole Slaw with Golden Raisin Vinaigrette image

Categories     Salad     Blender     Vegetable     Side     Fourth of July     Picnic     Quick & Easy     Raisin     Carrot     Summer     Cabbage     Gourmet

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons golden raisins
1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon grated onion
1 teaspoon Dijon-style mustard
2-cups finely chopped cabbage
1 carrot, grated coarse

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan combine the raisins, the vinegar, the oil, the water, the onion, the mustard, and salt and pepper to taste and boil the mixture, stirring, for 30 seconds. In a blender purée the vinaigrette until it is smooth and in a bowl toss it with the cabbage and the carrot.

RAISIN COLESLAW



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Using purchased shredded cabbage cuts prep time for this salad. If you don't care for raisins, chop up some dried apricots instead.-Ron Gardner, Grand Haven, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1-1/2 teaspoons honey
3/4 teaspoon sugar
3/4 teaspoon prepared mustard
1/8 teaspoon celery salt
2 cups shredded cabbage
1 cup grated carrots
1/2 cup golden raisins

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, honey, sugar, mustard and celery salt. In a serving bowl, toss the cabbage, carrots and raisins. Add mayonnaise mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288 calories, Fat 22g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 226mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of colors of raisins to make your coleslaw more visually appealing.
  • Soak the raisins in warm water for 15 minutes before adding them to the coleslaw. This will help to plump them up and make them more flavorful.
  • Use a sharp knife to thinly slice the cabbage. This will help to ensure that the coleslaw is evenly coated with the dressing.
  • Use a light hand when mixing the coleslaw. Overmixing can cause the cabbage to become limp.
  • Chill the coleslaw for at least 30 minutes before serving. This will help to allow the flavors to meld together.

Conclusion:

Mollie Katzen's Rainbow Raisin Cole Slaw is a delicious and refreshing side dish that is perfect for any occasion. With its sweet and tangy dressing, crunchy cabbage, and colorful raisins, this coleslaw is sure to be a hit with everyone at your table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy side dish, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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