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No-Mayo Hawaiian Pineapple Coleslaw

This refreshing no-mayo Hawaiian pineapple coleslaw combines crunchy cabbage and sweet pineapple for a lighter, vibrant side dish perfect for summer cookouts and picnics.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Hawaiian
Servings 6 servings
Calories 140 kcal

Ingredients
  

Coleslaw Base

  • 4 cups green cabbage, shredded
  • 1 cup carrots, grated
  • 1 cup fresh pineapple, diced Use fresh ripe pineapple for best flavor
  • 1/2 cup red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup green onions, sliced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped Can substitute with mint for a different flavor

Dressing

  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey Adjust sweetness to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Begin by preparing your vegetables. Cut the cabbage into thin shreds and grate the carrots. Dice the fresh pineapple into small chunks and chop the red bell pepper.
  • In a large bowl, combine the shredded cabbage, grated carrots, diced pineapple, chopped red bell pepper, sliced green onions, and chopped cilantro.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the apple cider vinegar, honey, and olive oil until well combined.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the prepared vegetable mixture.
  • Toss the coleslaw until all ingredients are evenly coated with the dressing.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste. Adjust the flavors as desired.
  • Give the mixture a final toss to ensure everything is well combined.
  • For the best flavor, refrigerate the coleslaw for at least 30 minutes before serving, allowing the ingredients to meld together.

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Notes

Store in an airtight container for up to three days. It’s best consumed sooner for optimal texture. Consider separating the dressing from the slaw if preparing in advance.
Keyword coleslaw, no-mayo, Pineapple, Salad, vegetarian