Creamy Vegan Coleslaw

Looking for a refreshing and healthy side dish to accompany your meals? Look no further! Our Creamy Vegan Coleslaw recipe is a delicious twist on the classic coleslaw, with a dairy-free twist that’s perfect for vegans and those who are looking to add more plant-based options to their diet.

Creamy Vegan Coleslaw

Ingredients:
– 1 small head of green cabbage, shredded
– 2 large carrots, grated
– 1/2 cup vegan mayonnaise
– 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
– 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
– 1 tablespoon maple syrup
– 1 teaspoon celery seed
– Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:
1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded cabbage and grated carrots. Toss well to mix the vegetables evenly.

2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the vegan mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, maple syrup, celery seed, salt, and pepper. Mix well until the dressing is smooth and well combined.

3. Pour the dressing over the cabbage and carrot mixture. Use a spatula or spoon to gently mix everything together, ensuring that the vegetables are evenly coated with the creamy dressing.

4. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a lid and place it in the refrigerator to chill for at least 1 hour. This will allow the flavors to meld together and for the coleslaw to become even more delicious.

5. Once chilled, give the coleslaw a final toss to ensure that the dressing is well distributed. Serve cold and enjoy this creamy and refreshing dish alongside your favorite main courses.

This vegan coleslaw is a perfect side dish for summer barbecues, picnics, or any meal where you want a light and flavorful accompaniment. The creamy dressing adds a rich and tangy flavor to the crisp cabbage and sweet carrots, creating a well-balanced dish that will appeal to vegans and non-vegans alike.

Feel free to customize this recipe by adding extras like sliced green onions, fresh herbs like parsley or dill, or even some chopped nuts for added crunch. You can also adjust the sweetness or tanginess of the dressing to suit your taste preferences.

Whether you’re a seasoned vegan looking for new recipe ideas or simply want to incorporate more plant-based dishes into your diet, this Creamy Vegan Coleslaw is sure to become a favorite in your household. It’s easy to make, full of fresh ingredients, and bursting with flavor that will impress your family and friends. Give it a try and watch it become a staple at your next gathering!