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Crisp Apple Cranberry Coleslaw

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A bright, crunchy coleslaw that pairs tart-sweet fruit with creamy dressing for an irresistible side, perfect for any gathering.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 14 oz (396 g) 3-color coleslaw mix
  • 1 large apple, chopped
  • ½ cup (75 g) dried cranberries
  • 4 green onions, sliced
  • ½ cup (60 g) chopped walnuts
  • ¾ cup (180 ml) mayonnaise
  • ¾ cup (180 ml) plain yogurt or sour cream
  • ¼ cup (60 ml) honey
  • ¾ tsp dried ground ginger
  • ½ cup (120 ml) mayonnaise (optional lighter version)
  • ½ cup (120 ml) plain yogurt (optional lighter version)
  • 3 tbsps honey (optional lighter version)
  • ½ tsp ground ginger (optional lighter version)

Instructions

  1. Combine coleslaw blend in a large mixing bowl, dicing crisp apples and scattering dried cranberries throughout the mixture.
  2. Integrate chopped walnuts and finely sliced green onions.
  3. Whisk mayonnaise, yogurt, honey, and ground ginger in a separate bowl until smooth.
  4. Pour the creamy dressing over the coleslaw, gently folding to coat all ingredients.
  5. Season with salt and pepper, tasting and adjusting as necessary, then refrigerate briefly.

Notes

For best results, choose a crisp apple variety like Honeycrisp or Fuji. Lightly toast walnuts before adding for enhanced flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg