Tangy Cabbage Slaw Recipe | Authentic Ukrainian Flavor

Authentic Ukrainian Vegetarian recipe — Tangy cabbage slaw. Imported from TheMealDB.

Medium
Updated March 14, 2026

4

servings

Medium

Difficulty

Tangy Cabbage Slaw Recipe | Authentic Ukrainian Flavor

Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 4 cups shredded green cabbage
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup thinly sliced bell peppers (optional for extra color)

Instructions

5 steps

  1. Prepare the Vegetables

    In a large bowl, combine the shredded cabbage, carrots, and bell peppers if using.

    Use a mandoline for even slicing of the cabbage.
  2. Mix the Dressing

    In a separate bowl, whisk together the apple cider vinegar, sugar, salt, pepper, and olive oil until well combined.

    Taste the dressing and adjust sweetness or acidity as desired.
  3. Combine the Slaw

    Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture and toss until all the vegetables are well coated.

    Let the slaw sit for at least 30 minutes for flavors to meld.
  4. Garnish

    Before serving, sprinkle chopped parsley over the slaw for freshness.

    Use fresh parsley for the best flavor.
  5. Serve

    Serve chilled or at room temperature as a side dish.

    Great as a topping for sandwiches or tacos.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Use fresh, crisp cabbage for the best texture. Adjust the vinegar and sugar to your taste preference. This slaw can be made a day in advance for deeper flavor.

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 3 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.

What to Serve With

Complete your international meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Steamed rice or crusty bread
🍽️A fresh green salad
🍽️Seasonal roasted vegetables

About This Dish

Tangy Cabbage Slaw Recipe | Authentic Ukrainian Flavor is a beloved dish from International cuisine.

International cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 9 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, red cabbage can be used for a colorful variation.

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Nutrition Facts

4 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories90kcal
Total Fat4gg
Sodium200mgmg
Total Carbohydrates13gg
Dietary Fiber4gg
Total Sugars3gg
Protein2gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CategoryVegetarian