{"id":"6318c492-7f72-4670-a063-fb3829ebc981","url":"https://recipestripper.com/recipes/6318c492-7f72-4670-a063-fb3829ebc981","source_url":"https://thecozycook.com/kfc-coleslaw-recipe/","title":"KFC Coleslaw Recipe - BEST Copycat","description":"This easy KFC Coleslaw recipe tastes just like the original! It's made with Miracle Whip and without buttermilk, just like the classic version!","servings":10,"servings_text":"10","prep_time":"PT15M","total_time":"PT15M","image_url":"https://thecozycook.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Copycat-KFC-Coleslaw-Recipe.jpg","ingredients":[{"text":"6 ½ Tablespoons vegetable oil","item":"vegetable oil","quantity":6.5,"unit":"tbsp"},{"text":"1 ½ cups sugar","item":"sugar","quantity":1.5,"unit":"cup"},{"text":"½ teaspoon celery salt","item":"celery salt","quantity":0.5,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"6 Teaspoons apple cider vinegar","item":"apple cider vinegar","quantity":6,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"1 teaspoon dried tarragon","item":"dried tarragon","quantity":1,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"2 ½ cups Miracle Whip","item":"Miracle Whip","quantity":2.5,"unit":"cup"},{"text":"2 carrots (finely diced)","item":"carrots","quantity":2,"preparation":"finely diced"},{"text":"2 heads green cabbage (finely shredded)","item":"green cabbage","quantity":2,"unit":"head","preparation":"finely shredded"}],"instructions":[{"number":1,"text":"If time allows, salt and drain the shredded cabbage prior to assembling to ensure your coleslaw is super crisp. To do this, add 1 To do this, add one tablespoon of salt per head of shredded cabbage and let it sit in a colander for 1-2 hours.","section":"Salting and Draining Your Cabbage (Optional)"},{"number":2,"text":"After sitting, the cabbage will appear wilted, but will crisp back up once you squeeze out the excess moisture, which can be done with paper towels or a cheese cloth.","section":"Salting and Draining Your Cabbage (Optional)"},{"number":3,"text":"Combine the oil, sugar, and celery salt until uniform in consistency.","section":"Assembling the Coleslaw"},{"number":4,"text":"Stir in the vinegar  and tarragon until well-combined.","section":"Assembling the Coleslaw"},{"number":5,"text":"Fold in the Miracle Whip.","section":"Assembling the Coleslaw"},{"number":6,"text":"Add the carrots and cabbage and toss well to fully combine.","section":"Assembling the Coleslaw"},{"number":7,"text":"Refrigerate for at least 12 hours prior to serving, although 24 hours is ideal.","section":"Assembling the Coleslaw"}],"date_published":"2026-10-29T23:59:56.880099+00:00","date_modified":"2026-10-29T23:59:56.880099+00:00"}