Creamy Coleslaw

Looking for the perfect creamy coleslaw recipe? This easy homemade coleslaw comes together in just minutes using simple pantry ingredients like coleslaw mix, mayonnaise, a touch of mustard, sugar, garlic, onion powder, and salt. The result is a rich, creamy dressing with just the right balance of sweetness and tang that perfectly coats every bite.
Whether you’re serving it alongside pulled pork, barbecue, burgers, fried chicken, or your favorite summer meals, this classic coleslaw is always a crowd-pleaser. It’s the perfect make-ahead side dish for cookouts, picnics, potlucks, or busy weeknight dinners because the flavors become even better after chilling in the refrigerator.
If you’re looking for an easy coleslaw recipe that’s fresh, flavorful, and made with everyday ingredients, this homemade creamy coleslaw is sure to become a family favorite.
Creamy Coleslaw
Ingredients
- 16 oz coleslaw mix
- ¾ cup mayonnaise
- 1½ tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 1 tsp yellow mustard
- 1½ tsp sugar
- 1½ tsp onion powder
- ¼ tsp salt
Instructions
- In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, mustard, and remaining ingredients.
- Dump the coleslaw mix into a large bowl and add the dressing mix. Toss to coat well.
- Chill for an hour for the best flavor and results.