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 Sunny's Fire Cracker Cole Slaw?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups mayonnaise, 1 cup sour cream, 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar, 1 tablespoon adobo sauce, plus more as needed, and more.

Is Sunny's Fire Cracker Cole Slaw suitable as salads?

Yes, Sunny's Fire Cracker Cole Slaw falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sunny's Fire Cracker Cole Slaw?

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

Sunny's Fire Cracker Cole Slaw Recipe

Name: Sunny's Fire Cracker Cole Slaw
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups mayonnaise; 1 cup sour cream; 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar; 1 tablespoon adobo sauce, plus more as needed; 1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, finely chopped; 2 cups carrots, shredded; 1/2 cup dried cranberries; 1/2 cup golden raisins; 2 Granny Smith apples, cored and shredded; 2 Bosc pears, cored and shredded; 1 head red cabbage, shredded or sliced thin; 1 head Savoy cabbage, shredded or sliced thin; Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Try this homemade Sunny's Fire Cracker Cole Slaw recipe the whole family will love. Made with mayonnaise, sour cream, apple cider vinegar and adobo sauc…

This Sunny's Fire Cracker Cole Slaw relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as mayonnaise, sour cream, apple cider vinegar and carrots, shredded. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1018 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

1018

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

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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