Best 4 Tropical Coleslaw Recipes

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Tropical coleslaw is a delicious and refreshing side dish that is perfect for summer gatherings. It is made with shredded cabbage, carrots, and other vegetables, and is tossed in a tangy and flavorful dressing. Tropical coleslaw is a great way to add a tropical twist to your next meal.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

TROPICAL PINEAPPLE COLESLAW



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Pineapple adds pizzazz to traditional coleslaw, introducing both color and sweetness. A fast side dish, it's sure to be in demand at your next barbecue. -Cheryl Dolan, Innerkip, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups shredded cabbage
3/4 cup shredded carrot
1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
1/3 cup mayonnaise
4 teaspoons sugar
4 teaspoons white vinegar

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the cabbage, carrot and pineapple. In another small bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, sugar and vinegar; pour over pineapple mixture; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 126mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

TROPICAL FRUIT AND NUT COLESLAW



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Make and share this Tropical Fruit and Nut Coleslaw recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Karen From Colorado

Categories     Pineapple

Time 15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (8 ounce) can sliced pineapple
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 medium banana, sliced
3 cups finely shredded cabbage
1 cup thinly sliced celery
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin orange sections, drained
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/4 cup raisins
1 (8 ounce) carton orange flavored yogurt
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving 2 tablespoons syrup.
  • Cut up pineapple; set aside.
  • Combine the reserved syrup with the lemon juice.
  • Toss banana slices with 1 tablespoon of the juice mixture; set aside remaining juice.
  • Combine pineapple, banana, cabbage, celery, oranges, nuts and raisins in a large bowl.
  • Combine the reserved juice mixture with the yogurt and salt.
  • Add to cabbage mixture; toss lightly to coat.
  • Cover and chill.

TROPICAL COLESLAW



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A friend sent this recipe to me, mentioning that she thought I'd really like it. I've been indebted to her ever since. This is one coleslaw kids really like.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium firm banana, sliced
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3 cups shredded cabbage
1 can (20 ounces) pineapple tidbits, drained
1 celery rib, chopped
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1/2 cup golden raisins
1 cup (8 ounces) lemon yogurt
1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, toss banana slices and lemon juice. In a large serving bowl, combine the cabbage, pineapple, celery, oranges and raisins. Drain bananas; discard juice. Add bananas, yogurt, walnuts and salt to cabbage mixture; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 142mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

TROPICAL COLESLAW



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This was in a pineapple cookbook I got from the library. I need to use up my fresh, frozen pineapple in the freezer. I haven't tried this one yet.

Provided by nemokitty

Categories     Low Protein

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup fresh pineapple chunk
green cabbage, 1/2 head, chopped or shredded
1 carrot, grated
1 green peppers or 1 red pepper, diced
1/2 onion, chopped
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Toss together the pineapple, cabbage, carrot, green or red pepper, and onion.
  • Stire the rice vinegar into the mayonnaise and mustard.
  • Pour the dressing over the slaw and toss well.
  • Season with salt and pepper.

Tips:

  • For a creamier coleslaw, use mayonnaise instead of yogurt.
  • Add a splash of vinegar or lemon juice to brighten the flavors.
  • For a sweeter coleslaw, add some pineapple chunks or mandarin oranges.
  • For a spicier coleslaw, add some chopped chili peppers or Sriracha sauce.
  • Garnish the coleslaw with chopped cilantro, mint, or parsley before serving.

Conclusion:

Tropical coleslaw is a refreshing and flavorful side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With its sweet, tangy, and creamy flavors, tropical coleslaw is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

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