How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Confetti Cabbage Slaw?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 10 pounds cabbage, shredded, 2 tablespoons salt, 6 cups sugar, 3 cups cider vinegar, and more.

Is Confetti Cabbage Slaw suitable as salads?

Yes, Confetti Cabbage Slaw falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Confetti Cabbage Slaw?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Confetti Cabbage Slaw Recipe

Name: Confetti Cabbage Slaw
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 10 pounds cabbage, shredded; 2 tablespoons salt; 6 cups sugar; 3 cups cider vinegar; 1-1/2 cups water; 2 tablespoons mustard seed; 2 tablespoons celery seed; 1 bunch celery, chopped; 4 medium carrots, shredded; 1 medium sweet red pepper, diced; 1 medium green pepper, diced

Try this homemade Confetti Cabbage Slaw recipe the whole family will love. Made with cabbage, salt, sugar and cider vinegar. Easy step-by-step instructi…

This Confetti Cabbage Slaw relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cabbage, shredded, salt, sugar and cider vinegar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1249 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

1249

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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