Rkost Carrot Salad
Bright, refreshing, and bursting with natural sweetness, Rkost Carrot Salad is the ultimate quick and healthy side dish you'll crave on repeat. Featuring crisp shredded carrots, a zesty lemon-honey dressing, and a delightful crunch from slivered almonds, this no-cook recipe comes together in just 15 minutes. Sweet raisins provide a hint of chewiness, while fresh parsley adds a touch of herbaceousness that elevates every bite. Perfectly balanced with a blend of citrusy, sweet, and savory flavors, this vibrant carrot salad is ideal for light lunches, picnic spreads, or as a colorful accompaniment to your favorite mains. Serve it chilled or at room temperature for a side dish as versatile as it is delicious.
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Ingredients
- 4 medium carrots
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley
- 0.5 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons slivered almonds
- 2 tablespoons raisins
Directions
Step 1
Peel and shred the carrots using a box grater or a food processor with a shredding attachment. Transfer the shredded carrots to a large mixing bowl.
Step 2
In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, honey, salt, and black pepper to create the dressing.
Step 3
Pour the dressing over the shredded carrots and toss well to combine, ensuring the carrots are evenly coated.
Step 4
Finely chop the fresh parsley and sprinkle it over the salad.
Step 5
Add the slivered almonds and raisins to the bowl, gently folding them into the salad for added texture and sweetness.
Step 6
Taste the salad and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding more salt or pepper to suit your preference.
Step 7
Let the salad sit for 5-10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
Step 8
Serve chilled or at room temperature as a side dish or light appetizer.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (414.8g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 672.2 |
| Total Fat 42.9g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 4.3g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 1.6g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1375.3mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 68.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 15.1g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 39.7g | |
| Protein 15.8g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 240.3mg | 0% |
| Iron 4.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1582.6mg | 0% |
Source of Calories