SPICED CARROT SALAD

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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     dinner, easy, quick, salads and dressings, side dish

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound fresh carrots (about 12)
1 large garlic clove, peeled but left whole
Salt to taste
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/8 teaspoon cayenne
1/4 cup olive oil
Chopped parsley for garnish

Steps:

  • Trim and scrape the carrots, and place them in a saucepan.
  • Cover the carrots with water, and add the garlic and salt. Bring to a boil, and cook for 10 minutes. Drain. Then, cut the carrots into 1/2-inch rounds (there should be about 2 1/2 cups).
  • In a bowl, combine the lemon juice, cinnamon, cumin, paprika and cayenne. Blend well. Add the carrots and half the oil. Stir well.
  • Spoon out individual portions, and sprinkle the remaining oil over them evenly. Garnish with parsley, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 118, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams, Carbohydrate 9 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 247 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams

Sekwale Komana
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Hazrot Molla
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I've been making this salad for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect side dish for any occasion.


Arshad Prince
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I'm not usually a fan of carrot salad, but this one is really good. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the carrots are perfectly crisp.


Al- Mamun
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This salad is a staple in my house. We love the sweet and savory flavors, and it's always a hit with guests.


Tyn'teonna Craft
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I love this salad! It's so simple to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I often make it for potlucks and parties.


Chimezie Ekezie
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover carrots. It's also a healthy and affordable dish that's perfect for a quick and easy lunch or dinner.


Sulemana Karim
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I was skeptical about this salad at first, but I was pleasantly surprised. The dressing is delicious and the carrots are perfectly crisp. I will definitely be making this again.


Kelly Matthew
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of carrots, raisins, and walnuts. The dressing is also really good. I will definitely be making this again!


Broken 999
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. The combination of sweet and savory flavors is perfect, and the carrots are always perfectly crisp. I love that it's a healthy dish that's also really easy to make.


Nandanie Gomanie
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This carrot salad was delicious! I was looking for a healthy and flavorful side dish to serve with my grilled chicken, and this fit the bill perfectly. The dressing was tangy and sweet, and the carrots were perfectly crisp. I will definitely be makin