KFC-Style Coleslaw

KFC-Style Coleslaw

Introduction

Everyone loves the crisp, tangy, and creamy coleslaw that comes with KFC fried chicken, and now you can make a homemade version that’s even better! This fresh coleslaw combines finely chopped cabbage, carrots, and onion with a rich, tangy buttermilk dressing that’s perfectly balanced with sweetness and acidity. It’s crunchy, refreshing, and the ultimate side dish for fried chicken, barbecue, or any meal that needs a little bright, creamy crunch.

Ingredients

  • 8 cups finely chopped cabbage (about 1 medium head)
  • ¼ cup shredded carrot (about 1 carrot)
  • 2 tablespoons minced onion
  • ⅓ cup (65 g / 2.3 oz) sugar
  • ½ cup (120 ml / 4 fl oz) mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup (60 ml / 2 fl oz) buttermilk
  • ¼ cup (60 ml / 2 fl oz) milk
  • ½ tablespoon (7 ml / 0.25 fl oz) lemon juice
  • ½ tablespoon (7 ml / 0.25 fl oz) white vinegar
  • ½ teaspoon (3 g / 0.1 oz) salt
  • ½ teaspoon (1 g / 0.035 oz) black pepper

Directions

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