Side dish - How to make summer slaw recipes
Summer Slaw is a deli-style cole slaw recipe loaded with fresh summer ingredients of cabbage, tomatoes, cucumbers, and green onions in a creamy cole slaw dressing that is lighter than most slaw recipes. This is a light, refreshing cabbage salad with the addition of cucumber, tomato, green onions and red onion, bell pepper, with a light vinegar dressing.
Summer Slaw Recipe

Summer Slaw is a deli-style cole slaw recipe loaded with fresh summer ingredients of cabbage, tomatoes, cucumbers, and green onions in a creamy cole slaw dressing that is lighter than most slaw recipes. This slaw recipe was created after I tried my local deli's summer slaw salad, it's light and refreshing with a semi-sweet creamy dressing perfect for summer!
Provided by: Alyona Demyanchuk
Total time: 15 minutes
Prep time: 15 minutes
Yields: 12 servings
Cuisine: American
Number of ingredients: 10
Provided by: Alyona Demyanchuk
Total time: 15 minutes
Prep time: 15 minutes
Yields: 12 servings
Cuisine: American
Number of ingredients: 10
Ingredients:
- 1 small cabbage ((about 2 pounds finely shredded))
- 1 tomato ((diced))
- 1/2 English cucumber ((diced))
- 3 sprigs of scallions ((sliced))
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 3 tbsp sugar
- 3 tbsp milk
- 2 tbsp vinegar
- 1 tsp salt
Nutrition:
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 100 kcal
- Carbohydrate: 8 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Fat: 7 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Trans Fat: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 4 mg
- Sodium: 269 mg
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 6 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Directions:
- combine cabbage mixture
- In a large bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, cucumbers, cabbage, and scallions. Set aside.
- make dressing
- To make the dressing whisk together all the dressing ingredients until smooth.
- toss together the coleslaw with the dressing
- Pour dressing over the slaw and toss everything together. Keep refrigerated and stir before serving.
How to Make Summer Slaw (aka lighter Coleslaw)
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Light and Easy Summer Slaw

This is a light, refreshing cabbage salad with the addition of cucumber, tomato, green onions and red onion, bell pepper, with a light vinegar dressing.
Provided by: Diana Rattray
Total time: 17 minutes
Cook time: 5 minutes
Prep time: 12 minutes
Yields: 6 servings
Cuisine: Southern,American
Number of ingredients: 13
Provided by: Diana Rattray
Total time: 17 minutes
Cook time: 5 minutes
Prep time: 12 minutes
Yields: 6 servings
Cuisine: Southern,American
Number of ingredients: 13
Ingredients:
- 1/3 cup white vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon celery seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 medium cabbage, chopped
- 1/2 large red onion, chopped
- 1 medium green bell pepper, chopped
- 1/2 medium red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 medium cucumber, seeds removed, chopped
- 1 tomato, seeds removed, chopped
- 4 green onions, chopped
Nutrition:
- Calories: 130 kcal
- Carbohydrate: 16 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 2 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Sodium: 35 mg
- Sugar: 10 g
- Fat: 7 g
- Serving Size: Serves 6
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Gather the ingredients.
- In a small saucepan, combine vinegar, mustard, sugar, oil, celery seeds, and black pepper then stir to combine.
- Place saucepan over high heat and bring the mixture to a boil and remove from heat. Set aside to cool slightly.
- Combine chopped vegetables—cabbage, onions, bell peppers, cucumber, and tomato—in a large bowl and toss with warm dressing mixture.
- Chill salad thoroughly before serving and then toss again.
Picnic Marinated Summer Slaw

Oh, such a summertime taste. This easy-to-prepare slaw was given to me by a neighbor who said a little lady from her church gave it to her! A refreshing and delightful change for slaws. Tastes delicious after allowing to marinate for several hours. Enjoy!
Provided by: rosebud434
Total time: 145 minutes
Cook time: 5 minutes
Prep time: 20 minutes
Yields: 8 servings
Number of ingredients: 9
Provided by: rosebud434
Total time: 145 minutes
Cook time: 5 minutes
Prep time: 20 minutes
Yields: 8 servings
Number of ingredients: 9
Ingredients:
- 1 (10 ounce) package shredded cabbage
- 1 cucumber, peeled and chopped
- 1 green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 large tomato, peeled and chopped
- 1 bunch green onions, chopped
- ½ cup white sugar
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- ¼ cup white vinegar
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
Nutrition:
- Calories: 188.9 calories
- Carbohydrate: 17 g
- Fat: 13.8 g
- Fiber: 1.5 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Saturated Fat: 2.2 g
- Sodium: 7.2 mg
- Sugar: 14.2 g
- Combine cabbage, cucumber, green bell pepper, tomato, and green onions in a large bowl.
- Cook and stir sugar, vegetable oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper together in a saucepan over medium heat until sugar dissolves, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool. Pour marinade over vegetables and stir to coat. Marinate slaw in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
Simple Summer Coleslaw

Forget store-bought, and try this homemade simple summer coleslaw. It's perfect for cookouts, BBQs, or to serve with burgers, sandwiches, or tacos.
Provided by: Love Food Not Cooking
Total time: 15 minutes
Prep time: 15 minutes
Yields: 8 servings
Cuisine: Global
Number of ingredients: 9
Provided by: Love Food Not Cooking
Total time: 15 minutes
Prep time: 15 minutes
Yields: 8 servings
Cuisine: Global
Number of ingredients: 9
Ingredients:
- 1 small cabbage (red or white, or ½ of each) Note 1
- 4 medium carrots, peeled Note 1
- ½ small bunch parsley finely chopped
- ¾ cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon grouind black pepper (or to taste)
- 1 tablespoon white sugar or honey (optional)
Nutrition:
- Calories: 164 calories
- Carbohydrate: 6 grams carbohydrates
- Cholesterol: 9 milligrams cholesterol
- Fat: 16 grams fat
- Fiber: 1 grams fiber
- Protein: 0 grams protein
- Saturated Fat: 2 grams saturated fat
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Sodium: 262 milligrams sodium
- Sugar: 5 grams sugar
- Trans Fat: 0 grams trans fat
- Unsaturated Fat: 13 grams unsaturated fat
- Remove any damaged or discolored outer leaves from the cabbage, cut it into quarters through the stem, then shred in a food processor. [Note 2]
- Shred the carrot and roughly chop the parsley.
- Add the cabbage, carrot and parsley to a large bowl and toss to mix.
- Add the dressing ingredients to a small jar with an airtight lid, and shake until well combined. Or whisk together in a small bowl.
- Pour the dressing over the coleslaw and gently toss to mix.