{"id":253654,"date":"2026-07-25T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/25\/why-everyone-is-putting-fritos-in-coleslaw-the-recipe-critic\/"},"modified":"2026-07-25T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T12:00:00","slug":"why-everyone-is-putting-fritos-in-coleslaw-the-recipe-critic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/25\/why-everyone-is-putting-fritos-in-coleslaw-the-recipe-critic\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Everyone Is Putting Fritos in Coleslaw &#8211; The Recipe Critic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"aff-disc\">\n<p>This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/privacy-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">disclosure policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image-container\" style=\"display:none;\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2.jpg\" class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image\" data-pin-description=\"This easy cowboy coleslaw is packed with crunchy cabbage, black beans, sweet corn, peppers, and a creamy chipotle-lime dressing. Chili cheese Fritos add an irresistible crunch! It\u2019s a quick 15-minute side dish for BBQs, burgers, tacos, pulled pork, and summer parties.\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p><input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cowboy coleslaw gives <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/copycat-kfc-coleslaw-guest-post\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"83\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">classic slaw<\/a> a delicious <strong>Tex-Mex makeover<\/strong>! Crisp veggies, black beans, and sweet corn are tossed in a smoky chipotle-lime dressing, then finished with crushed chili cheese Fritos for the <strong>best crunch<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"Large bowl of prepared Cowboy Coleslaw. \" class=\"wp-image-344273\" title=\"Cowboy coleslaw gives classic slaw a delicious Tex-Mex makeover! Crisp veggies, black beans, and sweet corn are tossed in a smoky chipotle-lime dressing, then finished with crushed chili cheese Fritos for the best crunch.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"block-tip cwp-inner cwp-large\">\n<h2 id=\"h-why-this-slaw-steals-the-show\" class=\"wp-block-heading block-tip__title\">Why This Slaw Steals the Show<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Great with Any Meal:<\/strong>\u00a0Serve it with <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/grilled-burger-recipe\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"131623\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">burgers<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cafe-rio-copycat-sweet-pulled-pork\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">pulled pork<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/grilled-teriyaki-chicken\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">grilled chicken<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/mexican-recipes\/tacos\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">tacos<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/grilled-bbq-ribs\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">BBQ ribs<\/a>. It\u2019s always a hit!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bold Flavor in Every Bite:<\/strong>\u00a0 The adobo sauce adds a smoky kick that makes this slaw extra delicious.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quick and Easy to Make:<\/strong>\u00a0This slaw comes together in just 15 minutes with simple ingredients. No cooking required!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips cwp-large\"><!-- .block-quick-tips__icon --><\/p>\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips__inner\">\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips__content cwp-inner\">\n<h3 id=\"h-ingredients-for-cowboy-coleslaw\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients for Cowboy Coleslaw<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Overhead shot of labeled ingredients. \" class=\"wp-image-344281\" title=\"Cowboy coleslaw gives classic slaw a delicious Tex-Mex makeover! Crisp veggies, black beans, and sweet corn are tossed in a smoky chipotle-lime dressing, then finished with crushed chili cheese Fritos for the best crunch.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslaw-1200x800.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslaw.png 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslaw-500x334.png 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslaw-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslaw-150x100.png 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslaw-1200x800.png\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslaw-1200x800.png\" alt=\"Overhead shot of labeled ingredients. \" class=\"wp-image-344281\" title=\"Cowboy coleslaw gives classic slaw a delicious Tex-Mex makeover! Crisp veggies, black beans, and sweet corn are tossed in a smoky chipotle-lime dressing, then finished with crushed chili cheese Fritos for the best crunch.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslaw-1200x800.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslaw.png 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslaw-500x334.png 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslaw-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslaw-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-fancy\">\n<li><strong>Coleslaw Mix:<\/strong>\u00a0A bag of coleslaw mix makes this recipe quick and easy. If you prefer, you can shred your own cabbage and carrots.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jalape\u00f1o:<\/strong>\u00a0Remove the seeds and membranes for a milder flavor, or leave some in if you like extra heat.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cilantro:<\/strong>\u00a0If you\u2019re not a fan, you can leave it out or swap in fresh parsley.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chips:<\/strong>\u00a0Stir in just before serving so they stay crisp and crunchy. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.target.com\/p\/fritos-original-corn-chips-9-25oz\/-\/A-12991608#lnk=sametab\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">Regular Fritos<\/a> or crushed tortilla chips work well too.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Overhead shot of labeled dressing ingredients. \" class=\"wp-image-344282\" title=\"Cowboy coleslaw gives classic slaw a delicious Tex-Mex makeover! Crisp veggies, black beans, and sweet corn are tossed in a smoky chipotle-lime dressing, then finished with crushed chili cheese Fritos for the best crunch.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslawDressing-1200x800.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslawDressing.png 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslawDressing-500x334.png 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslawDressing-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslawDressing-150x100.png 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslawDressing-1200x800.png\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslawDressing-1200x800.png\" alt=\"Overhead shot of labeled dressing ingredients. \" class=\"wp-image-344282\" title=\"Cowboy coleslaw gives classic slaw a delicious Tex-Mex makeover! Crisp veggies, black beans, and sweet corn are tossed in a smoky chipotle-lime dressing, then finished with crushed chili cheese Fritos for the best crunch.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslawDressing-1200x800.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslawDressing.png 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslawDressing-500x334.png 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslawDressing-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IngredientsWithLabelsCowboyColeslawDressing-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .block-quick-tips__inner --><\/div>\n<p> <!-- .block-quick-tips --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-how-to-make-cowboy-coleslaw\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Make Cowboy Coleslaw<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One bite and everyone will be asking you for this Frito cowboy cabbage recipe! It\u2019s a breeze to throw together and adds a fun Tex-Mex twist to any meal. I like to serve it with other BBQ or Potluck sides like\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/worlds-best-baked-beans\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">baked beans<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/classic-potato-salad-recipe\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">potato salad<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-caviar\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"115626\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">cowboy caviar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list is-style-fancy\">\n<li><strong>Combine:<\/strong>\u00a0In a <a href=\"https:\/\/go.shopmy.us\/p-55460305\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">large bowl<\/a>, combine the coleslaw mix, black beans, corn, red bell pepper, jalape\u00f1o, red onion, and cilantro.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make the Dressing:<\/strong>\u00a0In a separate bowl, whisk together the <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/homemade-mayonnaise\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"172845\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">mayonnaise<\/a>, sour cream, lime juice, adobo sauce, <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/the-best-homemade-taco-seasoning\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12071\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">taco seasoning<\/a>, and garlic powder until smooth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Toss:<\/strong>\u00a0Pour the dressing over the coleslaw mixture, and toss until everything is evenly coated.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Finish and Serve:<\/strong>\u00a0Just before serving cowboy coleslaw, stir in the chili cheese Fritos and toss gently to combine. Serve immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped is-style-numbered wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"344286\" alt=\"Coleslaw ingredients all chopped and added to the large bowl. \" class=\"wp-image-344286\" title=\"Cowboy coleslaw gives classic slaw a delicious Tex-Mex makeover! Crisp veggies, black beans, and sweet corn are tossed in a smoky chipotle-lime dressing, then finished with crushed chili cheese Fritos for the best crunch.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-1200x800.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"344286\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Coleslaw ingredients all chopped and added to the large bowl. \" class=\"wp-image-344286\" title=\"Cowboy coleslaw gives classic slaw a delicious Tex-Mex makeover! Crisp veggies, black beans, and sweet corn are tossed in a smoky chipotle-lime dressing, then finished with crushed chili cheese Fritos for the best crunch.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"344284\" alt=\"Cowboy coleslaw dressing ingredients mixed together in a small container. \" class=\"wp-image-344284\" title=\"Cowboy coleslaw gives classic slaw a delicious Tex-Mex makeover! Crisp veggies, black beans, and sweet corn are tossed in a smoky chipotle-lime dressing, then finished with crushed chili cheese Fritos for the best crunch.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-1-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-1-1200x800.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"344284\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-1-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Cowboy coleslaw dressing ingredients mixed together in a small container. \" class=\"wp-image-344284\" title=\"Cowboy coleslaw gives classic slaw a delicious Tex-Mex makeover! Crisp veggies, black beans, and sweet corn are tossed in a smoky chipotle-lime dressing, then finished with crushed chili cheese Fritos for the best crunch.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-1-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"812\" data-id=\"344283\" alt=\"Dressing being poured over the coleslaw ingredients. \" class=\"wp-image-344283\" title=\"Cowboy coleslaw gives classic slaw a delicious Tex-Mex makeover! Crisp veggies, black beans, and sweet corn are tossed in a smoky chipotle-lime dressing, then finished with crushed chili cheese Fritos for the best crunch.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-2-1200x812.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-2-500x338.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-2-400x271.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-2-150x102.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-2-1200x812.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"812\" data-id=\"344283\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-2-1200x812.jpg\" alt=\"Dressing being poured over the coleslaw ingredients. \" class=\"wp-image-344283\" title=\"Cowboy coleslaw gives classic slaw a delicious Tex-Mex makeover! Crisp veggies, black beans, and sweet corn are tossed in a smoky chipotle-lime dressing, then finished with crushed chili cheese Fritos for the best crunch.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-2-1200x812.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-2-500x338.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-2-400x271.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-2-150x102.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"344285\" alt=\"Chili Cheese Fritos added to the mixed up coleslaw. \" class=\"wp-image-344285\" title=\"Cowboy coleslaw gives classic slaw a delicious Tex-Mex makeover! Crisp veggies, black beans, and sweet corn are tossed in a smoky chipotle-lime dressing, then finished with crushed chili cheese Fritos for the best crunch.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-3-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-3-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-3-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-3-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-3-1200x800.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"344285\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-3-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Chili Cheese Fritos added to the mixed up coleslaw. \" class=\"wp-image-344285\" title=\"Cowboy coleslaw gives classic slaw a delicious Tex-Mex makeover! Crisp veggies, black beans, and sweet corn are tossed in a smoky chipotle-lime dressing, then finished with crushed chili cheese Fritos for the best crunch.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-3-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-3-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-3-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CowboyColeslaw-3-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips cwp-large\"><!-- .block-quick-tips__icon --><\/p>\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips__inner\">\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips__content cwp-inner\">\n<h3 id=\"h-must-have-tools-for-this-recipe\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Must Have Tools for This Recipe<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/go.shopmy.us\/p-55460305\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Large Serving Bowl<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0Gives you plenty of room to toss everything together.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4fn7Z7z\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Strainer<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0To drain and rinse the corn and beans.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4tlGtuy\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Knife<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0For chopping the veggies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .block-quick-tips__inner --><\/div>\n<p> <!-- .block-quick-tips --><\/p>\n<div class=\"block-area block-area-before-recipe\">\n<div class=\"block-pinterest-cta cwp-large\">\n<p class=\"block-pinterest-cta__title\">Pin this now to find it later<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/&amp;media=https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2.jpg&amp;description=Cowboy Coleslaw\" title=\"Share on Pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"wp-element-button\" data-postid=\"344197\" data-pin-do=\"none\" data-social-network=\"Pinterest\" data-social-action=\"Pin\" data-social-target=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Pin It<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-344198\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"344198\" data-servings=\"8\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-cwp-food---cook-mode\">\n<div class=\"cwp-food-content\">\n<p><label id=\"wprm-toggle-switch-947245029\" class=\"wprm-toggle-switch wprm-toggle-switch-rounded wprm-toggle-switch-outside\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox-947245029\" class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox\"\/><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-slider\" style=\"--switch-height: 20px;\"\/><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-label wprm-prevent-sleep-label wprm-block-text-bold\">Cook Mode<\/span><\/label><span class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-description wprm-block-text-normal\">Prevent your screen from going dark<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"recipe-344198-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-344198-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"344198\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\">\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\">\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-344198-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Combine <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-344198-0 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">1 (16-ounce) bag coleslaw mix<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-344198-3 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">1 (15-ounce) can drained and rinsed black beans<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-344198-4 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">1 \u00bd cups thawed and drained frozen corn<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-344198-1 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">1 \u00bd cup finely diced red bell pepper<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-344198-2 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">\u00bc cup finely diced seeded jalapeno pepper<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-344198-6 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">\u00bc cup sliced green onions<\/span>, and <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-344198-5 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">\u00bc cup chopped cilantro<\/span> in a large bowl.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-344198-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">In another bowl, whisk together <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-344198-8 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">\u00bd cup mayonnaise<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-344198-9 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">\u00bd cup sour cream<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-344198-12 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">\u00bc cup fresh lime juice<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-344198-13 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">2 tablespoons adobo sauce<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-344198-10 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">2 tablespoons taco seasoning<\/span>, and <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-344198-11 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">\u00bd teaspoon garlic powder<\/span>. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-344198-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Pour the dressing over the slaw and toss to combine. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-344198-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Just before serving, add <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-344198-14 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">1 (9.75-ounce) bag chili cheese Frito chips<\/span> to the slaw and toss to combine once more. Serve immediately. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-344198-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\">\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\"><b>Fridge: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The chips will become soggy, and the salad will become more watery as it sits, so it is best consumed fresh. Leftovers may be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\"><b>Make Ahead: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Combine the dressing with everything in the salad except the Frito chips up to 24 hours before serving. Just before serving, stir in the chips. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cwp-food-nutrition\">\n<div id=\"recipe-344198-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\">\n<p><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">450<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">48<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">10<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">26<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">5<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Polyunsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">12<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">7<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-trans_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Trans Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Cholesterol: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">14<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sodium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1108<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-potassium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Potassium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">543<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fiber: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">9<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sugar: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">4<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_a\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin A: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1201<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">IU<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_c\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin C: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">66<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calcium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">113<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Iron: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-empty\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cwp-food-nutrition__disclaimer has-min-font-size\">Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" alt=\"Close up of a scoop of cowboy coleslaw. \" class=\"wp-image-344274\" title=\"Cowboy coleslaw gives classic slaw a delicious Tex-Mex makeover! Crisp veggies, black beans, and sweet corn are tossed in a smoky chipotle-lime dressing, then finished with crushed chili cheese Fritos for the best crunch.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2-1200x1799.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2-1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of a scoop of cowboy coleslaw. \" class=\"wp-image-344274\" title=\"Cowboy coleslaw gives classic slaw a delicious Tex-Mex makeover! Crisp veggies, black beans, and sweet corn are tossed in a smoky chipotle-lime dressing, then finished with crushed chili cheese Fritos for the best crunch.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cowboy-coleslaw-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<section class=\"block-post-listing cwp-large layout-4up-grid\">\n<header>\n<div class=\"block-post-listing__title\">\n<h2 id=\"h-more-bbq-sides-you-ll-love\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More BBQ Sides You\u2019ll Love<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re looking for more delicious dishes to take to your next summer cookout, check out these blog favorites below!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"block-post-listing__inner\">\n<article class=\"post-summary\">\n<div class=\"post-summary__image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/grilled-corn\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" class=\"attachment-cwp_archive_lgXX size-cwp_archive_lgXX\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 50vw, 276px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/grilled-corn-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/grilled-corn-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/grilled-corn-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/grilled-corn-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/grilled-corn-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/grilled-corn-2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/grilled-corn-2.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/grilled-corn-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-cwp_archive_lgXX size-cwp_archive_lgXX\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 50vw, 276px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/grilled-corn-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/grilled-corn-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/grilled-corn-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/grilled-corn-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/grilled-corn-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/grilled-corn-2.jpg\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-summary__content\">\n<p class=\"entry-category\">Side Dishes<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"post-summary__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/grilled-corn\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Grilled Corn On The Cob<\/a><\/h3>\n<p class=\"entry-total-time\"><svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\"><use href=\"#utility-timer\"\/><\/svg>22 minutes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"post-summary\">\n<div class=\"post-summary__image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/grandma-browns-baked-beans\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" class=\"attachment-cwp_archive_lgXX size-cwp_archive_lgXX\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 50vw, 276px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/grandma-browns-baked-beans-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/grandma-browns-baked-beans-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/grandma-browns-baked-beans-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/grandma-browns-baked-beans-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/grandma-browns-baked-beans-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/grandma-browns-baked-beans-2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/grandma-browns-baked-beans-2.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/grandma-browns-baked-beans-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-cwp_archive_lgXX size-cwp_archive_lgXX\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 50vw, 276px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/grandma-browns-baked-beans-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/grandma-browns-baked-beans-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/grandma-browns-baked-beans-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/grandma-browns-baked-beans-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/grandma-browns-baked-beans-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/grandma-browns-baked-beans-2.jpg\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-summary__content\">\n<p class=\"entry-category\">Side Dishes<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"post-summary__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/grandma-browns-baked-beans\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Grandma Browns Baked Beans<\/a><\/h3>\n<p class=\"entry-total-time\"><svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\"><use href=\"#utility-timer\"\/><\/svg>1 hour 10 minutes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"post-summary\">\n<div class=\"post-summary__image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/amish-pasta-salad\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" class=\"attachment-cwp_archive_lgXX size-cwp_archive_lgXX\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 50vw, 276px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amish-macaroni-salad.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amish-macaroni-salad-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amish-macaroni-salad-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amish-macaroni-salad-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amish-macaroni-salad-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amish-macaroni-salad.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amish-macaroni-salad.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amish-macaroni-salad.jpg\" class=\"attachment-cwp_archive_lgXX size-cwp_archive_lgXX\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 50vw, 276px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amish-macaroni-salad.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amish-macaroni-salad-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amish-macaroni-salad-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amish-macaroni-salad-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amish-macaroni-salad-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amish-macaroni-salad.jpg\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-summary__content\">\n<p class=\"entry-category\">Side Dishes<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"post-summary__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/amish-pasta-salad\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Amish Pasta Salad<\/a><\/h3>\n<p class=\"entry-total-time\"><svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\"><use href=\"#utility-timer\"\/><\/svg>1 hour 30 minutes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"post-summary\">\n<div class=\"post-summary__image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/bacon-ranch-potato-salad\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" class=\"attachment-cwp_archive_lgXX size-cwp_archive_lgXX\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 50vw, 276px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bacon-ranch-potato-salad-3-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bacon-ranch-potato-salad-3-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bacon-ranch-potato-salad-3-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bacon-ranch-potato-salad-3-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bacon-ranch-potato-salad-3-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bacon-ranch-potato-salad-3-2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bacon-ranch-potato-salad-3-2.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bacon-ranch-potato-salad-3-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-cwp_archive_lgXX size-cwp_archive_lgXX\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 50vw, 276px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bacon-ranch-potato-salad-3-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bacon-ranch-potato-salad-3-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bacon-ranch-potato-salad-3-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bacon-ranch-potato-salad-3-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bacon-ranch-potato-salad-3-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/cowboy-coleslaw\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Cowboy Coleslaw\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bacon-ranch-potato-salad-3-2.jpg\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-summary__content\">\n<p class=\"entry-category\">Side Dishes<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"post-summary__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/bacon-ranch-potato-salad\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Bacon Ranch Potato Salad<\/a><\/h3>\n<p class=\"entry-total-time\"><svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\"><use href=\"#utility-timer\"\/><\/svg>2 hours 20 minutes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><span class=\"cp-load-after-post\"\/><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/rocketlazyloadscript\">\n\t!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n\tn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\n\tn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n\tt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\n\tdocument,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js' 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