Yesss — the iconic creamy-sweet kind 😄
Here’s a KFC-style coleslaw recipe that’s super close to the real thing.
🥗 KFC Style Coleslaw
Ingredients
- 8 cups finely chopped green cabbage
- ¼ cup shredded carrot
- 2 tbsp minced onion
Dressing
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- ⅓ cup sugar
- ¼ cup milk
- ¼ cup buttermilk
- 2½ tbsp lemon juice
- 1½ tbsp white vinegar
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Finely chop cabbage (almost minced — this is key).
- In a bowl, whisk dressing ingredients until smooth.
- Add cabbage, carrot, and onion. Mix well.
- Cover and chill at least 4 hours (overnight is best).
- Stir before serving.
🔑 Secret Tips (Very KFC)
- Use a food processor for that fine texture
- Let it sit — flavor improves with time
- Taste after chilling and adjust sugar or vinegar if needed
Creamy, tangy, slightly sweet… just like the bucket 🐔
Want a copycat with exact measurements for a small batch or a healthier version?