Easy Delicious Smoky Summer Slaw (Print-Friendly Version)

Crunchy cabbage, black beans, grilled corn and smoky-spiced dressing make this side perfect for summer tables.

# What You’ll Need to Make This:

→ Slaw

01 - 400 g coleslaw mix
02 - 120 g red cabbage, finely shredded
03 - 65 g red bell pepper, diced
04 - 425 g canned black beans, rinsed and drained
05 - 80 g grilled corn kernels
06 - 10 g fresh cilantro, minced
07 - 1 jalapeño, seeds removed and finely diced

→ Dressing

08 - 120 g mayonnaise
09 - 15 ml freshly squeezed lime juice
10 - 15 ml water
11 - 2 g chili powder
12 - 4 g smoked paprika
13 - 0.5 g ground chipotle powder

# How to Prepare:

01 - In a large bowl, mix the coleslaw blend, shredded red cabbage, diced red bell pepper, black beans, grilled corn, minced cilantro, and diced jalapeño until evenly distributed.
02 - In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, lime juice, water, chili powder, smoked paprika, and chipotle powder until the dressing is smooth and well blended.
03 - Pour the prepared dressing over the slaw mixture. Toss thoroughly until all components are evenly coated.
04 - Cover and refrigerate the slaw for 20 to 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.

# Extra Tips:

01 - Letting the slaw rest in the refrigerator enhances the smoky flavors and improves the texture.