Carrot Salad

Prep Time: 15

Serves 4

This carrot salad recipe is so simple and delicious! Serve it as a side dish for dinner or brunch, or make it in advance and pack it for lunch. It will keep in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Equipment

Julienne Peeler

Ingredients

1 pound carrots, julienned
3 Medjool dates, pitted and diced
¼ cup chopped pistachios
⅓ cup finely chopped cilantro
¼ cup mint leaves, optional

Dressing

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon tahini
1 tablespoon honey
1 small garlic clove, grated
¼ teaspoon cumin
¼ teaspoon sea salt

Instructions

Place the julienned carrots in a large bowl and sprinkle the dates on top.
Make the dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, tahini, honey, garlic, cumin, and salt.
Drizzle the dressing over the carrots and toss to coat. Sprinkle on the pistachios and cilantro and toss again. Sprinkle the mint leaves and serve.

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