Savory spicy slaw recipe

This Asian-inspired slaw is easy to prepare and pairs well with most any entree.

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You need at least 5 servings of fruits and veggies for optimal health. Get a couple servings with this spicy coleslaw and pair it with your favorite sandwich for a great post-workout meal.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • Salt
  • 1/2 small head Napa or green cabbage, shredded
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 4 scallions, cut into matchsticks
  • 1 grated carrot
  • 1/2 fresh jalapeno, minced

Preparation (Serves 4)

In a large bowl, combine lime juice, rice vinegar, vegetable oil. and sugar. Season with salt and whisk.

To dressing, add cabbage, cilantro, scallions, carrot, and jalapeno, and toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Calories 99; fat 3g; saturated fat 1g; cholesterol 0mg; sodium 420mg; carbohydrate 18g; fiber 5g; protein 3g; calcium 96mg

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