15-Minute Mexican Coleslaw That’s Addictively Crunchy
Patricia
A refreshing Mexican-inspired coleslaw with a creamy dressing and bold flavors.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 45 minutes mins
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 8 servings
Calories 210 kcal
- ¾ cup mayonnaise
- ½ cup sour cream
- 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
- 20 ounce 2 10-ounce bags pre-shredded coleslaw mix (shredded carrots, shredded red cabbage, and shredded green cabbage)
- 1 cup diced red bell pepper
- 15.25 ounce can black beans drained and rinsed
- 14.75 ounce can fire-roasted corn drained
- 3 tablespoons minced fresh jalapeno pepper veins and seeds removed
- ⅓ cup chopped fresh cilantro plus additional for garnish
In a large bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, taco seasoning, lime juice, salt, and black pepper.
Add coleslaw mix, red bell pepper, black beans, corn, jalapeno, and cilantro to the bowl.
Toss gently until all ingredients are evenly coated with the dressing.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Garnish with additional cilantro before serving.
- For a spicier coleslaw, leave some jalapeno seeds in the mix.
- This dish tastes best when chilled for a few hours before serving.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Keyword creamy coleslaw, Mexican coleslaw, no-cook side dish