Cabbage slaw for fish tacos

The spicy dressing makes this slaw perfect for fish tacos.


Cabbage slaw for fish tacos

This quick and easy cabbage slaw has a spicy dressing. It’s a wonderful addition to fish tacos.

For simple fish tacos, serve this slaw over blackened fish in a warm corn tortilla.

Servings: 6

Prep time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1/2 head green cabbage, shredded
  • 1/2 bunch cilantro, coarsely chopped
  • 1 red pepper, seeded and diced
  • 2 medium tomatoes, diced or a handful of cherry​ tomatoes cut in half

Vinaigrette: 

  • 1 clove garlic, minced then mashed
  • 1-inch jalapeño, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Toss the veggies together in a salad bowl.
  2. Whisk the vinaigrette in another bowl.
  3. Dress the slaw then serve.

Nutrition information (per serving)

  • Calories: 120
  • Total fat: 10 g
  • Saturated fat: 1.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Sodium: 30 mg
  • Total carbohydrate: 8 g
  • Dietary fiber: 3 g
  • Total sugars: 5 g
  • Protein: 2 g