Best Moroccan Spiced Carrot Salad Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

MOROCCAN SPICED CARROT SALAD



Moroccan Spiced Carrot Salad image

A cheap, healthy and easy salad. For a variation, try using curry powder in place of the cumin or adding a handful of raisins (soaked in hot water first).

Provided by Sackville

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 medium carrots, peeled and coarsely grated
1/2 orange, juiced
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 pinch sugar
salt and pepper
1 -2 teaspoon olive oil
fresh coriander (optional)
fresh parsley (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix the grated carrots with the orange juice and cumin.
  • Season with sugar, salt and pepper.
  • Drizzle with the olive oil and sprinkle over a couple tablespoons each of chopped coriander and parsley, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 62.3, Fat 2.5, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 43, Carbohydrate 9.9, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 5.8, Protein 1

MOROCCAN SPICED PORK TENDERLOIN WITH CARROT SALAD



MOROCCAN SPICED PORK TENDERLOIN WITH CARROT SALAD image

Categories     Pork     Sauté     Kid-Friendly     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups grated carrots (4 large)
2 green onions
1/4 c. olive oil
1/4 c. lemon juice
2 T chopped fresh cilantro
2 T honey
1 t ground cumin
1/2 t salt
1 lb pork tenderloin (2 tenderloins if extra adults are joining us, in which case all marinade ingredients should be doubled)
1/2 t sweet paprika
1/4 t each cinnamon and pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine carrots, green onions, 2 T olive oil, 3 T lemon juice, cilantro, 1 T honey, 1/2 t cumin and 1/4 t salt. Set salad aside. Cut pork into 1 inch thick medallions, set aside. Reserve 1 T of the remaining oil. \in a bowl,. combine paprika, cinnamon, pepper and remainisn oil, lemon juice, honey, cumin and salt. Toss over pork, gently rubbing into meat. In a cast iron or heavy skillet, heat reserved oil over medium high heat; cook porl until juices run clear when pork is pierced and just a hint of pink remains inside, 3-4 minutes (or more!) Serve with carrot salad

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #15-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #cuisine     #preparation     #for-1-or-2     #low-protein     #healthy     #salads     #vegetables     #african     #easy     #no-cook     #vegan     #vegetarian     #moroccan     #dietary     #low-sodium     #low-cholesterol     #low-saturated-fat     #low-calorie     #low-carb     #healthy-2     #low-in-something     #carrots     #number-of-servings     #3-steps-or-less     #technique

Related Topics