Indulge in the delightful symphony of textures and flavors that bean and carrot salad brings to your table. This vibrant dish harmonizes the wholesome goodness of beans with the crisp sweetness of carrots, creating a refreshing and satisfying culinary experience. Whether you're seeking a nutritious side dish, a light lunch option, or a delectable addition to your picnic spread, this bean and carrot salad is sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.
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SPICY SESAME NOODLE, GREEN BEAN, AND CARROT SALAD
Categories Salad Pasta Vegetable Appetizer Side Green Bean Carrot Summer Chill Vegan Bon Appétit Vegetarian Pescatarian Dairy Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Kosher
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Stir first 8 ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Season dressing with salt and pepper. Let stand 30 minutes to blend flavors.
- Cook green beans in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer beans to cold water to cool. Drain well. Pat dry with paper towels.
- Return water to boil. Add pasta and cook until just tender but still firm to bite, stirring often, about 2 minutes. Drain. Rinse pasta under cold water. Drain well.
- Combine green beans, pasta, carrots, green onions and dressing in large bowl. Toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 6 hours ahead. Cover; chill.)
BEAN AND CARROT SALAD
"Anytime I find a recipe full of vegetables that my family will eat, I'm a happy mom," write Colleen Edelsward of Woodinville, Washington. "My husband comes back for seconds when I serve this." Tip: "The carrots and beans are great finger food for young kids," she adds.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, cook carrots in a small amount of boiling water for 4 minutes. Add the beans; cook 4-5 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Drain; chill in ice water. Drain and pat dry; place in a large bowl. Add radishes and onion. , In a small bowl, whisk the lemon juice, oil, sugar, mustard, garlic, salt and cumin. Pour over bean mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 53 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 103mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
MY MOTHER'S BEAN AND CARROT SALAD
This is my favorite summer or spring-time salad. It is a beautiful, colorful, not too sweet tangy salad. A staple in my family for three generations.
Provided by BecR2400
Categories Vegetable
Time 3h15m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Place canned vegetables, onion, green bell pepper, celery, and parsley in shallow dish.
- In a screw top jar (or other container with leakproof lid), combine vinegar, sweetener, oil, salt, mustard, and a dash pepper; shake well.
- Pour over vegetables.
- Cover; refrigerate several hours or overnight. Arrange in a bowl and serve cold.
VEGAN CARROT, BROCCOLI AND BEAN SHOOT SALAD
Categories Salad Vegetable No-Cook Vegetarian Quick & Easy Wheat/Gluten-Free Lunch Healthy Vegan
Yield 6-8
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Toss all of the vegetables together with the cilantro. Place all of the dressing ingredients except the chili and garlic in your blender and pulse a few times until well combined. Then stir in the garlic and chili. Pour the dressing over the salad and season to taste. Garnish with sesame seeds or chopped raw nuts if desired. YUM!
Tips:
- For a sweeter salad, use young carrots. If using older carrots, peel them before slicing.
- If you don't have a mandoline, use a vegetable peeler to thinly slice the carrots.
- To save time, you can use canned beans in this recipe.
- Add some chopped fresh herbs, such as parsley, cilantro, or dill, to the salad for extra flavor.
- Serve the salad immediately, or chill it for later.
Conclusion:
Bean and carrot salad is a healthy and refreshing dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a light and healthy salad, give this recipe a try!
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