Taco Slaw

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This is a great cabbage slaw for tacos. The local taco truck serves their chicken tacos with cabbage, cilantro, and lime. This is my attempt to recreate their taco toppings.

Submitted by mixingmedias
Updated on June 13, 2024
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Prep Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
6
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Ingredients

  • ½ small head cabbage, finely chopped

  • 1 carrot, finely chopped

  • ½ red onion, minced

  • 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced

  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro

  • 1 lime, juiced

Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

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  2. Finely chop the cabbage, carrot, and cilantro. Mince the red onion. Seed and mince the jalapeño.

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  3. Combine chopped vegetables and lime juice in a bowl; toss to coat.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

27 Calories
0g Fat
7g Carbs
1g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 27
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 19mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 7g 2%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 1g 2%
Vitamin C 28mg 31%
Calcium 34mg 3%
Iron 0mg 2%
Potassium 166mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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