Moroccan carrot salad
Explore the exotic flavors of Moroccan cuisine with this vibrant carrot salad. Savory spices, fresh herbs, and a zesty dressing combine for a culinary delight.
Ingredients:
- 2 (10-ounce) packages pre-shredded carrots
- 1 cucumber, seeded and chopped
- 1 cup golden raisins
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1/2 cup, chopped cilantro leaves
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1 pinch cayenne
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Instructions:
- Mix shredded carrots, diced cucumber, and raisins in a medium bowl and keep it aside.
- To make the dressing: Combine lemon juice, cilantro, spices, and honey in a small mixing bowl. Gradually add extra-virgin olive oil while whisking.
- Drizzle the dressing over the carrot salad and mix well. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let it chill in the refrigerator for a few hours to enhance the flavors.
Summary:
- Calories: 1250 kcal
- Fat: 57 g
- Protein: 14 g
- Carbs: 197 g
- Potassium: 3566 mg
- Magnesium: 177 mg