Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
14 ounce

shredded coleslaw mix

shredded

0.25 cup

olive oil

1 tbsp

green chile spice rub

2 tsp

sugar

10 unit

limes

juiced

2 unit

Hatch green chiles

diced

1 bunch

fresh cilantro

chopped

1 unit

sweet onion

chopped

Step 1
~24 min

In a large bowl, combine the shredded coleslaw mix, olive oil, green chile spice rub, sugar, and lime juice.

Step 2
~24 min

Add the chopped green chiles, cilantro, and sweet onion to the bowl.

Step 3
~24 min

Mix all ingredients together thoroughly.

Step 4
~24 min

Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld.

Step 5
~24 min

Serve chilled.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a creamier coleslaw, add 1/4 cup of mayonnaise.

Adjust the amount of sugar and lime juice to your taste.

Make sure to chill the coleslaw for at least 2 hours before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish at a barbecue or potluck.

Pair with grilled meats, fish, or tacos.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled chicken
Fish tacos
Pulled pork sandwiches

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southwestern USA

Cultural Significance

Popular side dish in Southwestern cuisine, often served with barbecue and other grilled meats.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Barbecues
Potlucks
Fiestas

Occasion Tags

Barbecue
Potluck
Summer
Picnic

Popularity Score

65/100

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