Creamy Cilantro-Lime Slaw
From the kitchen of CarlyBright, creamy slaw that hits you with cilantro, lime, and a whisper of heat from serrano chile. The mayo-sour cream base clings to cabbage and green onions in all the right ways. Make it ahead, taste it again before serving, adjust the lime to your liking.
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- Servings
- 4
- Difficulty
- medium
Ingredients
4 servings
- 11/2 cup mayonnaise
- 11/2 cup sour cream
- 13 tablespoons (or more) fresh lime juice
- 11 1/2 teaspoons finely grated lime peel
- 11 serrano chile, seeded, minced
- 12 garlic cloves, pressed
- 11/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 18 cups thinly sliced green cabbage
- 14 green onions
- 1minced (about 1/4 cup)
Instructions
Whisk mayonnaise, sour cream, 3 tablespoons lime juice, lime peel, chile, and garlic in large bowl. Stir in cilantro. Add cabbage and green onions; toss to incorporate evenly. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and chill 1 hour. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep chilled.
Season slaw with more lime juice, salt, and pepper, if desired, just before serving.