Unique Ways to Use a Mandoline Slicer

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If you don’t already have a mandoline slicer, you need to get one ASAP! They save so much time while you’re prepping food, and they’re so fun to use. Most people know it’s a quick and easy way to slice vegetables, but here are some more unique ways to use your mandoline.

Fruit Salad

Usually when you make fruit salad at home, you might be inclined to chop it into cubes. You might not even think of using your mandoline on fruit, but you are seriously missing out! Slicing your fruit with the mandoline makes the salad seem so much fancier and beautiful. Try this out next time your in a time crunch or want to level up your fruit salad.

Veggie Chips

Homemade chips are just better than store-bought, without a doubt. Make your own veggie chips with your mandoline and get perfectly thin and even slices every time. Say goodbye to burnt and undercooked homemade chips!

Coleslaw

Coleslaw is such a great side dish for sandwiches and burgers, but you might not want to go through the hassle of chopping all those veggies into such small pieces. Luckily, the mandoline does almost all the work in just a fraction of the time. Use your mandoline to slice your cabbage and carrots, and you won’t believe how easy homemade coleslaw just became!