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Colorful Mango Slaw with shredded vegetables and mango slices on a plate

Mango Slaw

A bright, crunchy side with sweet mango, crisp cabbage, and a limey dressing, perfect for weeknight meals or picnics.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 servings
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Slaw

  • 2 cups shredded cabbage Use firm ripe cabbage.
  • 1 cup diced mango Fresh or frozen diced mango is best.
  • 1 each bell pepper, diced Any color works, red or yellow recommended.
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro Can substitute parsley for cilantro haters.
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced

Dressing

  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • to taste Salt and pepper

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large bowl, combine the shredded cabbage, diced mango, bell pepper, cilantro, and red onion.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  • Pour the dressing over the slaw mixture and toss to combine.
  • Serve chilled as a refreshing side salad.

Notes

Chill for at least 10 minutes to enhance flavors. For batch cooking, keep dressing separate until just before serving. Leftovers can last 2-3 days in the fridge but expect softer textures.
Keyword Cabbage Salad, Fresh Side, Mango Slaw