Shredded Apple Carrot Salad

Shredded Apple Carrot Salad

This shredded carrot and apple salad is a delightful addition to your summer lunch.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Yield:
6 servings
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
  • 2 cups shredded carrots
  • 1 Granny Smith apple, cored and shredded
  • ½ cup chopped fresh parsley
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons safflower oil

Directions

Step 1
Heat a skillet over medium heat; pour sesame seeds into the hot skillet. Cook, stirring often, until sesame seeds are lightly browned and fragrant, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat.

Step 2
Mix carrots, apple, toasted sesame seeds, and parsley together in a bowl.

Step 3
Whisk lemon juice, vinegar, sugar, garlic, salt, and pepper together in a separate bowl; slowly drizzle safflower oil into lemon juice mixture while continuing to whisk. Pour dressing over carrot mixture; toss to coat.

Cook’s Note:

Substitute honey or maple syrup for the sugar, if desired.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

97
Calories
6g
Fat
11g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 97
% Daily Value *
Total Fat6g 8%
Saturated Fat1g 3%
Sodium417mg 18%
Total Carbohydrate11g 4%
Dietary Fiber2g 8%
Total Sugars7g
Protein1g
Vitamin C15mg 74%
Calcium52mg 4%
Iron1mg 6%
Potassium205mg 4%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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