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Easy Homemade Coleslaw Dressing

This creamy coleslaw dressing transforms simple cabbage and carrots into a vibrant, crunchy salad, perfect for barbecues and summer gatherings.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Side
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 150kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring Cups
  • Measuring Spoons

Ingredients

Dressing Ingredients

  • 1 cup Mayonnaise Creamy base for the dressing.
  • 2 tablespoons Apple cider vinegar Adds tangy brightness.
  • 1 tablespoon Granulated sugar Balances the acidity.
  • 1 teaspoon Celery salt Enhances overall flavor.
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper Adds mild heat.
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard Optional for added depth.
  • 1 dash Hot sauce Optional for a spicy kick.

Instructions

  • Gather all your ingredients on a clean countertop.
  • In a medium mixing bowl, add one cup of mayonnaise.
  • Pour in two tablespoons of apple cider vinegar.
  • Add one tablespoon of granulated sugar.
  • Sprinkle in one teaspoon of celery salt.
  • Add half a teaspoon of freshly ground black pepper.
  • Using a whisk, combine all the ingredients thoroughly until smooth.
  • Taste and adjust the flavor as needed.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
  • Stir well before using to dress your shredded cabbage and carrots.

Notes

Store any leftover dressing in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.