Chick-Fil-A Says Farewell to Cole Slaw
If you’re looking to make the very best coleslaw recipe, this copycat Chick-fil-A Cole Slaw is made for you! Creamy and delicious, it’s the perfect potluck recipe.
Need more potluck recipes? We love bringing this easy fruit salsa to parties, served up with our homemade cinnamon chips!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
When Chick-fil-A discontinued their coleslaw, they did an amazing next step. They shared the recipe! So I made it, and loved it, and it tastes just like the original (well, I guess it IS the original). And thought I would share it with you in case you love coleslaw as much as I do!
- Fresh ingredients!
- Tangy and flavorful.
- One bowl.
Kitchen Equipment You’ll Need
- Large mixing bowl
- Whisk
- Spatula
- Refrigerator for chilling
Ingredients
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 4 tsp white vinegar
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 tsp dry mustard
- 1/4 tsp kosher salt
- 2 bags (14 oz each) shredded cole slaw mix
Step-by-Step Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the mayo, vinegar, sugar, dry mustard, and salt until smooth.
- Add in the shredded cole slaw mix and fold over with a spatula until completely coated.
- Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours, or overnight.
- Serve and enjoy!
Tips for Success
- Make sure to whisk the dressing ingredients until fully combined to ensure a smooth texture.
- Allowing the coleslaw to chill for a few hours helps the flavors meld together beautifully.
Additional Tips and Variations
For a bit of extra crunch, consider adding some chopped nuts or seeds. You can also mix in some dried cranberries or raisins for a touch of sweetness.
Nutritional Highlights (Per Serving)
Calories: 200 | Fat: 18g | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 1g
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can I make this coleslaw ahead of time?
Absolutely! In fact, it tastes even better when made a day in advance.
How long will this coleslaw last in the fridge?
Stored in an airtight container, it should last about 3-5 days.
Can I use a different type of vinegar?
Yes, you can experiment with apple cider vinegar or rice vinegar for a different flavor profile.
Conclusion
Give this copycat Chick-fil-A Cole Slaw recipe a try and bring a taste of nostalgia to your next gathering. It’s easy to make and sure to be a crowd-pleaser. I’d love to hear how yours turns out, so feel free to share your experiences in the comments below!
