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Carrot Apple Salad Recipe

Carrot Apple Salad Recipe

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This Carrot Apple Salad is a delightful mix of sweet and tangy flavors that come together perfectly. The organic carrots enhance the sweetness of the salad, making it a refreshing side dish for any meal.

Ingredients

For the Salad:

  • 4 medium carrots, coarsely grated
  • 1 apple, diced
  • 3/4 cup craisins, dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup purple or sweet onion, finely diced

For the Dressing:

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise, real mayo or vegenaise
  • 2 tsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 Tbsp sugar
  • 1/8 tsp sea salt, or to taste
  • pinch of black pepper, freshly ground

Instructions

  1. Making the Dressing: In a small bowl, combine 1/2 cup mayo, 2 tsp lemon juice, 1/2 Tbsp sugar, pinch of salt, and pepper. Stir everything together.
  2. Preparing the Salad: Coarsely grate the carrots and transfer them to a large mixing bowl. Dice the apples and finely dice the onion, then add them to the bowl along with the craisins.
  3. Final Assembly: Add the salad dressing to taste when ready to serve. Stir the salad together and enjoy! This quick, easy, and delicious salad is sure to be a family favorite.

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