Description
This easy and crunchy broccoli slaw is a fresh, colorful side dish that comes together in minutes. It’s tossed in a creamy, tangy dressing and makes a great companion to grilled meats, sandwiches, or as a light lunch. Packed with veggies and flavor, it’s also a healthier alternative to traditional coleslaw.
Ingredients
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1 (12 oz) bag broccoli slaw mix
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1/4 cup mayonnaise
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1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
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1 tablespoon honey (or maple syrup)
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1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon black pepper
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1/4 cup sliced almonds (optional, for crunch)
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1/4 cup dried cranberries or raisins (optional, for sweetness)
Instructions
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In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper until smooth.
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Add the broccoli slaw mix to the bowl and toss until the slaw is evenly coated in the dressing.
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Mix in almonds and dried cranberries if using.
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Chill in the fridge for at least 15 minutes before serving to let the flavors blend.
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Give it a final toss and serve cold.
Notes
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For a lighter version, you can use Greek yogurt instead of mayo.
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Add shredded carrots, chopped green onions, or sunflower seeds for more texture and flavor.
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Great made ahead—just keep it refrigerated and give it a stir before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 5mg