Broccoli Slaw

Directions

1. 1
   Toss together the broccoli slaw, olive oil, and lemon juice.
2. 2
   Add salt and pepper to taste.
3. 3
   Serve right away, or to allow the flavors to deepen, let sit at room temperature for 20 minutes or more.
4. 4
   Add chopped raisins, thinly sliced red onions or scallions, chopped cilantro, sliced or chopped celery, grated carrots, and/or sliced or minced red bell peppers.
5. 5
   For creaminess, add a tablespoon of mayonnaise.
6. 6
   Broccoli slaw mixes can be found in the produce section of large supermarkets.
7. 7
   We like Manns brand, which includes broccoli, red cabbage, and carrots.
8. 8
   This is a nicely textured salad to serve with Bean & Cheese Quesadillas (page 141),
9. 9
   Tortilla Melt (page 144), or Savory Bread & Cheese Bake (page 83).