Campesino Salad

This tropical slaw is often served both on its own and as an addition to tortillas filled with rice, beans, grated cheese and a fresh salsa. You may make this several hours ahead.

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This tropical slaw is often served both on its own and as an addition to tortillas filled with rice, beans, grated cheese and a fresh salsa. You may make this several hours ahead.

Servings
Serving

Ingredients

  • 1/2 medium-sized head of cabbage, sliced thinly as for coleslaw
  • 2 carrots, peeled and grated
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice, or more to taste
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Preparation

  1. Combine all ingredients, adjust seasonings, place in large covered serving bowl and refrigerate until chilled.

Nutrition Information

  • Serving Size Serves 6
  • Calories 35
  • Carbohydrate Content 8 g
  • Cholesterol Content 0 mg
  • Fat Content 0 g
  • Fiber Content 2 g
  • Protein Content 1 g
  • Saturated Fat Content 0 g
  • Sodium Content 20 mg
  • Sugar Content 4 g
  • Trans Fat Content 0 g
  • Unsaturated Fat Content 0 g