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Cilantro Lime Slaw

Servings

8

Serving size

about 1 1/2 cups
COOKING TIME
15 Minutes (does not include chilling time)
CHILLING TIME
60 minutes

This recipe can easily be multiplied or divided by 2. This recipe keeps well for about 3 days in the refrigerator.

Cilantro Lime Slaw

Ingredients

1 head, medium (about 5-3/4 inch dia) Cabbage, raw (thinly shredded)
1 large Carrots, raw (peeled and shredded)
1/2 cup Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw (coarsely chopped)
3 Tbsp. Olive oil
1 tsp.. Honey
1/8 tsp. Cayenne pepper
3/4 tsp. Salt
1 lime yields Lime juice, raw
2 tsp. Lime zest (zest of 1 lime)

Instructions

Place the cabbage, carrot, cilantro, olive oil, honey, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper in a large bowl.

Zest the lime and add the zest to the bowl.

Juice the lime and add the juice to the bowl.

Toss well and chill for at least an hour before serving.

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GERD / Acid Reflux

This recipe contains GERD triggers and those with GERD may wish to avoid it.

Lactose

This recipe is safe for those who are lactose intolerant.

Coumadin® (Warfarin)

This recipe is NOT safe for Coumadin (warfarin) users.

Gluten Sensitivity

This recipe is safe for those who are sensitive to gluten.

Sodium

This is NOT a low sodium recipe.

Recipe Notes

This is a great bright, summery variation of the classic cole slaw. It goes well with everything – from burgers to food from the grill.

"ZENITH, n. The point in the heavens directly overhead to a man standing or a growing cabbage."

Ambrose Bierce, Writer