Spiralized Carrot and Mint Salad
Spiralized Carrot and Mint Salad is a refreshing and vibrant side dish that brings together the crunch of fresh carrots with the aromatic essence of mint. Tossed in a light citrus dressing, this salad offers a perfect balance of flavors, making it an ideal accompaniment to any main course. Enjoy the simplicity and freshness that celebrates the raw beauty of its ingredients.
Prep time: 15 minutesCook time: Serves: 4
Ingredients
4 large carrots
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon orange juice
1 teaspoon honey
Salt and pepper to taste
1/4 cup toasted pine nuts (optional)
Instructions
1. Peel and spiralize the carrots, placing them in a large mixing bowl.
2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, orange juice, and honey to create the dressing.
3. Pour the dressing over the spiralized carrots and toss to combine.
4. Add the chopped mint leaves and gently mix them into the salad.
5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
6. Garnish with toasted pine nuts if using before serving.
Storage
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Reheating
This salad is best served fresh and does not require reheating.
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