Carrot Marshmallow Salad

Brighten up your table with this delightful Carrot Marshmallow Salad—a vibrant mix of shredded carrots, soft mini marshmallows, and juicy pineapple tidbits, all tossed in a creamy citrus-infused dressing. This no-cook recipe comes together in just 15 minutes, featuring a zesty blend of orange juice, sour cream, honey, and lemon zest for a sweet and tangy flavor profile that’s utterly irresistible. Perfect as a refreshing side dish or a light dessert, this chilled salad appeals to all ages with its unique combination of textures and tastes. Serve it at picnics, potlucks, or holiday gatherings for a crowd-pleasing dish that’s as easy to prepare as it is to enjoy!

Nutriscore Rating: 66/100

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Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 6

Ingredients

4 medium carrots
1 cup mini marshmallows
1 cup pineapple tidbits
0.25 cup orange juice
0.5 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon lemon zest
0.25 teaspoon salt

Directions

Step 1

Peel and grate the carrots using a coarse grater. Place the grated carrots in a large bowl.

Step 2

Add the mini marshmallows and pineapple tidbits to the bowl with the carrots.

Step 3

In a separate small bowl, whisk together the orange juice, sour cream, honey, lemon zest, and salt to create the dressing.

Step 4

Pour the dressing over the carrot mixture and gently toss everything together until evenly coated.

Step 5

Cover the bowl and refrigerate the salad for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.

Step 6

Before serving, give the salad a quick stir and garnish with additional lemon zest if desired.

Step 7

Serve chilled and enjoy your Carrot Marshmallow Salad as a sweet side dish or light dessert!

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(779.8g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	796.0

Total Fat 24.2g	0%
Saturated Fat 15.4g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g
Cholesterol 57.5mg	0%
Sodium 891.2mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 150.9g	0%
Dietary Fiber 11.3g	0%
Total Sugars 118.7g
Protein 8.0g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 288.2mg	0%
Iron 1.7mg	0%
Potassium 1291.7mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 25.5%

Protein: 3.7%

Carbs: 70.7%