Keto Coleslaw

Looking for a quick and delicious side dish? This Keto Coleslaw is creamy, tangy, and the perfect low-carb addition to any meal!

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“Fresh, creamy, and a perfect mix of sweet and savory” is a great way to describe this classic side dish. And it just happens to be perfectly keto-friendly!

Why You’ll Love This Keto Coleslaw

• It’s refreshingly crunchy: Coleslaw brings the perfect crisp texture to any meal, pairing wonderfully with grilled dishes, keto-friendly sandwiches, or even on its own as a low carb snack.
• It’s the perfect keto side: With a simple swap of keto-friendly sweetener instead of sugar, coleslaw contains only 5g net carbs per serving. And with a whopping 34g fat per serving, it has some serious staying power!
• It’s a great way to boost your vegetable intake. This dish is packed with fiber thanks to all of the healthy cabbage and carrots it contains!

Ingredients Needed to Make This Low Carb Coleslaw Recipe

Ingredient quantities for this salad side dish are located in the recipe card at the end of the post.

• Bag of tri-color coleslaw mix (or green cabbage, red cabbage, and carrots; see recipe notes)
• Red onion
• Mayonnaise
• Sour cream
• Swerve Confectioners or Granular
• Apple cider vinegar
• Lemon juice
• Salt
• Pepper

How to Make Keto Coleslaw {Quick Overview}

This is just a quick overview of some of the steps involved in making the low carb side dish. For the recipe in detail, including exact measurements used at each step, scroll to the recipe card at the end of the post.

First, make the dressing. To a medium-sized bowl, add red onion, mayonnaise, sour cream, Swerve, apple cider vinegar, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.

Whisk until it’s all combined:

Toss in the coleslaw mix and stir until the slaw is well-coated.

Cover and let it chill in the fridge for 1-2 hours to let the flavors mingle. Then, dig in and enjoy!

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Nutrition Facts for This Easy Keto Coleslaw Recipe

Per serving (4 total servings):

• 344 calories
• 34g fat
• 2g protein
• 5g net carbs

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Keto Coleslaw

Looking for a quick and delicious side dish? This Keto Coleslaw is creamy, tangy, and the perfect low-carb addition to any meal!

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Course: Side Dish

Cuisine: American, Western

Keyword: Easy, homemade

Prep Time: 15 minutes minutes

Chill Time: 1 hour hour

Total Time: 15 minutes minutes

Servings: 4

Calories: 344kcal

Ingredients

• 14 to 16 oz bag coleslaw mix see notes
• 3 tbsp chopped red onion
• 3/4 cup mayonnaise
• 1/4 cup sour cream
• 1/4 cup Swerve Confectioners or Granular or other 1:1 sugar substitute
• 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
• 1 tsp lemon juice
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp pepper

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Instructions

• In a mixing bowl, combine red onion, mayonnaise, sour cream, Swerve, apple cider vinegar, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
• Add coleslaw mix to the mixing bowl and thoroughly combine.
• Cover and refrigerate for 1-2 hours before serving.

Notes

• You can also use a small head of cabbage (shredded), one carrot (shredded), and about 1/2 cup shredded red cabbage. For the most nutritional accuracy, make sure the amount that you use weighs between 14 and 16 oz.

Nutrition Facts

Keto Coleslaw

Amount Per Serving

Calories 344 Calories from Fat 306

% Daily Value*

Fat 34g52%

Saturated Fat 6g38%

Trans Fat 0.1g

Polyunsaturated Fat 19g

Monounsaturated Fat 8g

Cholesterol 26mg9%

Sodium 871mg38%

Potassium 215mg6%

Carbohydrates 8g3%

Fiber 3g13%

Sugar 4g4%

Protein 2g4%

Vitamin A 215IU4%

Vitamin C 37mg45%

Calcium 61mg6%

Iron 1mg6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Nutrition Disclaimer

Nutrition facts are included as a courtesy only. They are accurate to the best of our knowledge based on the ingredients and brands used, but their accuracy is not guaranteed. If applicable, sugar alcohols have already been removed from the total carb count.