SPICED CARROT SALAD WITH YOGURT PITAS

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This salad is a Central Asian classic; it's usually served as a light, fresh side to richer grilled meat. We loved the way the carrots' sweetness brought out the cabernet's more herbaceous side.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 2h20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 carrots, shredded
1 clove garlic, minced
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1/4 teaspoon paprika
Freshly ground pepper
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
Vegetable oil, for sauteing
1 small white onion, diced
1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
Greek yogurt, for serving
24 pita chips, for serving

Steps:

  • 1. Toss together the carrots, garlic, coriander, paprika, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and vinegar in a bowl.
  • 2. Heat a splash of oil in a hot pan and add the onions. Cook until golden, about 5 minutes. Pour the onions over the carrots and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate 2 hours and up to overnight.
  • 3. Just before serving, add the cilantro leaves to the carrot mixture. Spread the Greek yogurt on the pita chips and serve alongside the carrot salad.

shahid sultan
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This salad is a refreshing and healthy side dish.


Saifullahi Ismail
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I've made this salad for potlucks and it's always a hit.


Anyway Saungweme
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Kitty Gaga
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I love the combination of the sweet carrots and the tangy dressing.


Ruth Mututa
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Jani Umar
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I've also tried this recipe with other vegetables, such as zucchini and bell peppers, and it's always delicious.


nicholas Lemaster
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover carrots.


ryan khan
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The yogurt pitas are a nice touch and add a bit of protein to the meal.


Cody Ogren
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Ahmed Rabel
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This is a great recipe for a light and healthy lunch or dinner.


Okeleke Oluchukwu
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I love the vibrant color of this salad, and the dressing is so flavorful.


Muhammad Ahmad Ali
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This carrot salad is a delightful blend of flavors and textures, and the yogurt pitas are the perfect accompaniment.