Best 9 Carrot Raisin Salad For Four Recipes

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Carrot raisin salad is a refreshing and delicious dish that is perfect for a light lunch or a side dish at a summer party. With its sweet and crunchy carrots, plump and juicy raisins, and creamy dressing, this salad is a surefire crowd-pleaser. Whether you are looking for a healthy and nutritious option or a tasty treat, carrot raisin salad is an excellent choice. With just a few simple ingredients and a few minutes of preparation, you can whip up this delicious and refreshing dish that is sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you feeling satisfied.

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CARROT RAISIN SALAD



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This colorful traditional salad is one of my mother-in-law's favorites. It's fun to eat because of its crunchy texture, and the raisins give it a slightly sweet flavor. Plus, the dish is easy to prepare. -Denise Baumert, Dalhart, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 cups shredded carrots
3/4 to 1-1/2 cups raisins
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sugar
2 to 3 tablespoons 2% milk

Steps:

  • Mix the first 4 ingredients. Stir in enough milk to reach desired consistency. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 76mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CARROT-RAISIN SALAD



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This salad made using carrots and raisins is a quick and easy side dish for your next meal.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb carrots, shredded
1 cup chopped unpeeled Fuji apple (about 1 medium)
1/2 cup raisins
1 tablespoon chopped pecans, toasted
1/4 cup plain fat-free yogurt
1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/4 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated gingerroot
1/8 teaspoon salt
Additional chopped pecans, toasted, if desired

Steps:

  • In large bowl, toss carrots, apple, raisins and 1 tablespoon pecans.
  • In small bowl, mix yogurt, sour cream, mayonnaise, honey, lemon peel, lemon juice, gingerroot and salt. Spoon over carrot mixture; toss gently to coat. Serve, or cover and refrigerate up to 2 hours. Garnish with additional chopped pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 19 g, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 135 mg

CARROT RAISIN SALAD FOR FOUR



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Vanilla yogurt gives this simple and traditional salad a special twist. It's wonderful with grilled chicken, and it makes a great lunch side for your favorite sandwich. -Elizabeth Borgemenke, Mason, OH

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

2-1/2 cups shredded carrots
1 celery rib, chopped
1/2 cup raisins
3/4 cup vanilla yogurt

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine all ingredients. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Stir before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 85mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CARROT RAISIN SALAD



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 10m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

Two 10-ounce bags shredded carrots, available from the produce department
1 cup (3 handfuls) raisins
2 tablespoons poppy seeds (available in the spice aisle)
1 lemon, juiced
2 oranges, juiced
1/2 cup (2 handfuls) light brown sugar
Salt

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients well, using your fingers to toss and coat the carrots thoroughly. Transfer to a travel container or serving dish. As the salad sits, the raisins will plump a bit and carrots will take on citrus taste.

CARROT AND RAISIN SALAD II



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This is a recipe I made way back in sixth grade home economics class and it's still a favorite!

Provided by LINDA W.

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Carrot Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup sour cream
½ cup light mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
½ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon brown sugar
4 cups shredded carrot
1 cup raisins

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together the sour cream, mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt and brown sugar. Add carrots and raisins and stir until coated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 343.2 calories, Carbohydrate 50.6 g, Cholesterol 23.1 mg, Fat 16.3 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 624.5 mg, Sugar 34.3 g

CARROT RAISIN SALAD



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This is very good. It came from an old pamphlet from Hellmann's Mayonnaise. You can use Real, Light or Cholesterol Free Reduced Fat Mayonnaise. count chill time as cook time

Provided by Jane from Ohio

Categories     Vegetable

Time 2h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup Hellmann's mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
4 cups coarsely shredded carrots
1/2 cup raisins

Steps:

  • In medium bowl combine mayonnaise and lemon juice.
  • Add carrots and raisins.
  • Toss to coat well.
  • Cover.
  • Chill for 2hrs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.7, Fat 10, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 247.8, Carbohydrate 19.6, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 9.8, Protein 1.1

A DIFFERENT CARROT RAISIN SALAD



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My carrot salad has a little twist to it ... coconut! I hope you enjoy it as much as my friends and fiance do.

Provided by Karena

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Carrot Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 large carrots, shredded
1 cup raisins
1 cup walnuts
¼ cup finely chopped celery
2 tablespoons shredded coconut
½ cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sour cream
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
½ teaspoon white sugar
¼ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine shredded carrots, raisins, walnuts, celery, and coconut. Whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, vinegar, sugar, and salt. Stir dressing into carrot mixture. Chill a few hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 385.3 calories, Carbohydrate 29.7 g, Cholesterol 9.1 mg, Fat 30.1 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 236.8 mg, Sugar 19.3 g

CARROT RAISIN SALAD FOR TWO



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IF YOU like carrots, here's a great recipe. It's easy to prepare and healthy. My mother made it every holiday, using either regular or golden raisins. This was one of the first recipes I tried on my husband when we were newlyweds. He was skeptical because he didn't like raisins, but now this is one of his favorite salads. -Marlene Reilly, Nescopeck, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 pound carrots, shredded
1/3 cup golden raisins
1/3 cup plain yogurt
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 teaspoon honey
Dash ground cinnamon, optional
Lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • Combine the carrots, raisins, yogurt, mayonnaise, honey and cinnamon if desired in a small bowl. Chill for several hours or overnight. Serve in a lettuce-lined bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 136mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CARROT-RAISIN SALAD



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Make and share this Carrot-Raisin Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Julie in TX

Categories     Fruit

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups coarse grated carrots
1/2 cup raisins
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup salted peanuts
1/2 cup peanut butter

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients; reserve a few peanuts to dress up the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.1, Fat 23.5, SaturatedFat 4.4, Sodium 309.6, Carbohydrate 29.9, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 17.3, Protein 12.6

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh, crisp carrots. Look for carrots that are brightly colored and free of blemishes.
  • If you don't have raisins, you can substitute dried cranberries or chopped nuts.
  • Add a pinch of ground cinnamon or nutmeg to the salad for a warm, autumnal flavor.
  • For a lighter dressing, use Greek yogurt or sour cream instead of mayonnaise.
  • Serve the salad immediately, or chill it for a few hours before serving. The flavors will meld together and become even more delicious.

Conclusion:

Carrot raisin salad is a classic side dish that is both healthy and delicious. It is perfect for potlucks, picnics, and barbecues. With its sweet and tangy flavor, this salad is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy side dish, give carrot raisin salad a try. You won't be disappointed!

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