ISLAND-STYLE COLESLAW

Feb 16, 2023All Recipes

This flavourful, creamy coleslaw is great with rice and peas and jerk (Jamaican spicy) chicken as part of an authentic West Indian menu.

Preparation Time: 20 minutes

Chilling Time: 1 hour

Serves 6

2/3 cup (150 mL) regular or light mayonnaise

1 tbsp (15 mL) fresh lime juice

1 tbsp (15 mL) granulated sugar

1 tsp (5 mL) prepared mustard

1/2 tsp (2 mL) ground ginger

1/4 tsp (1 mL) each salt and pepper

4 cups (1 L) shredded Ontario Green Cabbage

1 Ontario Carrot, shredded

1 small Ontario Onion, finely chopped

1/4 cup (50 mL) chopped fresh Ontario Parsley

In large bowl, combine mayonnaise, lime juice, sugar, mustard, ginger, salt and pepper.  Add cabbage, carrot, onion and parsley; mix well. Chill for at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutritional Information:

1 Serving

PROTEIN:     1 gram

FAT:     19 grams

CARBOHYDRATE:     8 grams

CALORIES:     207

FIBRE:     2 grams

SODIUM:     260 mg

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