This throw-together slaw is prepped in just 20 minutes and chilled for either 2 hours or an entire day, to allow the lemony-cilantro dressing to work its magic. It’s great whether you have just a couple of hours to prepare your meal or a full day before company comes.”

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1½ teaspoons olive oil
  • ¼ teaspoon granulated sugar (see Tip)
  • ¼ teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • Pinch of ground pepper
  • 2 cups packaged shredded cabbage with carrot (coleslaw mix)
  • ¼ cup coarsely shredded carrot
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon chopped scallion

Directions

  • 1Whisk together lemon juice, oil, sugar, mustard, and pepper in a medium bowl. Add coleslaw mix, carrot, cilantro, and scallion; toss gently to coat. Cover and chill for 2 to 24 hours before serving.