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12 Carrot Salad Recipes that are Sweet and Tangy

FEBRUARY 06, 2023
12 Carrot Salad Recipes that are Sweet and Tangy
Carrot salads are a staple in any cook's arsenal and for good reason. They are easy to make, full of vibrant color, and contain a delicious balance of sweet and tangy flavors. And, when you mix in a few of your favorite ingredients, like nuts, dried fruit, and herbs, you can make a truly unique dish that your guests will love. We've put together a list of 12 of the best carrot salads for you to try. From simply dressed carrots to creative combinations like feta, pistachio and orange blossom, these recipes are sure to hit all the right notes. So get ready to mix, chop, and assemble a delicious carrot salad that's sure to be a hit!
Steph Gaudreau

Moroccan Carrot Salad

In Morocco, many salads begin with lightly steamed vegetables. When hot veggies meet spices and oils, wonderful things happen. Forget about dressing on your vegetables, this dressing is in the vegetables.
21
50 min
TOTAL TIME
91
CALORIES
$0.60
PER SERVING
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Moroccan Carrot Salad
Healthy Life Trainer

Korean Carrot Salad

Korean Carrot Salad, or Morkovcha, is delicious, healthy and easy to make, with a crunchy texture and a mild sweet taste. It is perfect for lunch or as a side dish.
3
10 min
TOTAL TIME
142
CALORIES
$0.44
PER SERVING
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Korean Carrot Salad
Simple Bites

Carrot Salad with Cilantro and Cinnamon

The fresh and bold flavours of this salad make for an addicting dish you'll want to make again and again. Published with permission from the cookbook 'Date Night In' by Ashley Rodriguez. 
1
12
10 min
TOTAL TIME
212
CALORIES
$0.83
PER SERVING
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Carrot Salad with Cilantro and Cinnamon
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Two Peas and Their Pod

Sesame Ginger Carrot Salad

This bright and colorful Sesame Ginger Carrot Salad is fresh, full of flavor, and a great side dish for any meal. It only takes 15 minutes to make!
1
547
67
15 min
TOTAL TIME
177
CALORIES
$1.24
PER SERVING
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Sesame Ginger Carrot Salad
Weekend At The Cottage

Grated Carrot Salad

This simple and flavorful Grated Carrot Salad is packed with crunchy vegetables, fragrant herbs, and a zesty lemon vinaigrette - a perfect side dish for any meal.
27,197
66
66
CALORIES
$0.25
PER SERVING
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Grated Carrot Salad
Ful-filled

Carrot, Feta & Pistachio Salad with Orange Blossom Toss

An easy, uplifting salad with a flavorful twist - feta, pistachios, and orange blossom dressing combine to make this Carrot, Feta & Pistachio Salad a vibrant and delicious side dish.
1
404
CALORIES
$3.81
PER SERVING
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Carrot, Feta & Pistachio Salad with Orange Blossom Toss
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Cooklist AI

Citrus-Kissed Carrot and Avocado Salad with Yogurt and Seeds

Discover the perfect balance of taste and texture in this wholesome carrot and avocado salad, featuring a dreamy citrus vinaigrette, creamy yogurt, and a delightful crunch from sunflower and sesame seeds. Inspired by a dish from the famous ABC Kitchen in New York City, this vegetarian salad will lea...
4
30 min
TOTAL TIME
447
CALORIES
$2.16
PER SERVING
Citrus-Kissed Carrot and Avocado Salad with Yogurt and Seeds
Directions
8 STEPS
1
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
2
On a large sheet pan, mix together the carrots, 1 minced garlic clove, shallot, juice from half the orange, thyme, red pepper flakes, 1 tbsp olive oil, coriander, 1 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp black pepper.
3
Roast for 20 minutes until tender, then let cool to room temperature.
4
While the carrots are roasting, prepare the dressing by combining 1 minced garlic clove, red wine vinegar, juice and zest from the other half of the orange and the full lemon, honey, 1/3 cup olive oil, a large pinch of salt, and a large pinch of black pepper in a glass jar with a lid.
5
Shake the jar vigorously to combine the dressing ingredients.
6
To assemble the salad, spoon the roasted carrots onto a serving platter.
7
Place handfuls of mixed baby greens and avocado slices around the carrots, then evenly spoon the yogurt on top.
8
Sprinkle with sunflower and sesame seeds, and drizzle with the desired amount of citrus vinaigrette.
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Simply Home Cooked

Shredded Carrot Salad

 The flavors of the garlic and coriander give this shredded carrot salad such a wonderful flavor. It's almost hard to believe its this healthy.
4
65
25 min
TOTAL TIME
152
CALORIES
$0.26
PER SERVING
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Shredded Carrot Salad
Nourish and Fete

French Carrot Salad

Quick and easy side dishes don't come any more delicious than this French classic!
2
1
15 min
TOTAL TIME
130
CALORIES
$0.65
PER SERVING
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French Carrot Salad
Pizzazzerie

Marinated Carrot Salad

A quick and flavorful side dish full of fresh vegetables! 
7
155
25 min
TOTAL TIME
222
CALORIES
$0.76
PER SERVING
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Marinated Carrot Salad
Simply Delicious

Harissa Carrot salad with Feta cheese

This vibrant Harissa Carrot Salad with Feta cheese is a flavorful and zesty dish that is sure to tantalize any taste buds!
25,214
7
10 min
TOTAL TIME
251
CALORIES
$1.55
PER SERVING
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Harissa Carrot salad with Feta cheese
Our Four Forks

Carrot and Sunflower Seed Salad

A simple, fresh and gratifying salad with some crunch. Shredded carrots, roasted sunflower seeds and lemon juice: everyday ingredients, but unique when combined. Adapted from Breakfast, Lunch, Tea: The Many Little Meals of Rose Bakery
25 min
TOTAL TIME
232
CALORIES
$0.74
PER SERVING
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Carrot and Sunflower Seed Salad
Dish In The Kitchen

Carrot Salad with Sesame Maple Vinaigrette

Crunchy, fresh and flavourful, this unique Carrot Salad transforms a few simple ingredients into a quick and delicious side dish or starter.
7
300
34
15 min
TOTAL TIME
108
CALORIES
$0.41
PER SERVING
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Carrot Salad with Sesame Maple Vinaigrette
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