The recipe of the summer at our house!
Mango Black Bean Coleslaw
- 2 bags coleslaw mix, green cabbage/purple cabbage/carrots
- 1 mango, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1 avocado, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (optional – best at time of eating, not ahead of time)
- 1 can of black beans, drained
- 1/2 bunch fresh cilantro
The dressing:
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 1 1/2 tsp agave nectar or honey
- 1 Tbsp. ground cumin
- 2 cloves crushed garlic
- 1tsp. Great Lakes Southwest or Carolina BBQ spice
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 tsp minced jalapeno pepper (optional)
- In a serving large bowl, combine the cabbage, mango and black beans. Mix gently to combine
- In a small bowl, mix together fresh lime juice, agave nectar (or honey), ground cumin, garlic and salt. While mixing constantly, slowly pour in the olive oil until combined.
- Add in cilantro and minced jalapeno.
- Mix avocado into the slaw right before serving.
- Drizzle two-thirds of the dressing over the slaw and toss gently to combine.
- Taste and add more dressing, if needed Serve.