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Spicy Corn Slaw

Spicy Corn Slaw: A Fresh Twist for Your Summer Table

Spicy Corn Slaw is a vibrant and flavorful side dish perfect for summer gatherings, bringing a refreshing crunch and a kick of heat.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Slaw
  • 1 package Cole Slaw Mix Alternatively use freshly shredded cabbage.
  • 1 cup Corn Fresh or frozen (thawed).
  • 1 medium Jalapeño Mince with seeds removed for heat control.
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro Optional.
  • 3 stalks Green Onions Can substitute with chives.
For the Dressing
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise Can substitute with Greek yogurt.
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice Freshly squeezed preferred.
  • 1 tablespoon Sugar Adjust based on preference.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Substitute with fresh minced garlic if desired.
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • whisk
  • spatula

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cole slaw mix, sweet corn, minced jalapeño, chopped cilantro, and sliced green onions. Toss gently but thoroughly until all ingredients are evenly mixed.
  2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, freshly squeezed lime juice, sugar, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until smooth and creamy.
  3. Drizzle the prepared dressing over the slaw mixture and fold gently using a spatula to combine. Ensure each piece is well-coated.
  4. Cover tightly and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Serve cold for optimal freshness. Adjust seasoning and ingredients to personal taste preferences.

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