CARROT AND CRANBERRY SALAD WITH FRESH GINGER DRESSING

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Carrot and Cranberry Salad with Fresh Ginger Dressing image

Provided by Amelia Saltsman

Categories     Salad     Blender     Thanksgiving     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     Dinner     Cranberry     Carrot     Family Reunion     Potluck     Bon Appétit     Fat Free     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

7 large green onions
1/2 cup seasoned rice vinegar
2 level tablespoons chopped peeled fresh ginger
4 cups coarsely grated peeled carrots
1/2 cup sweetened dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Cut tops off onions. Cut tops lengthwise into thin strips; cut strips into 2-inch pieces. Chop half of onion bottoms. Place remaining bottoms in blender; add vinegar and ginger. Puree, occasionally scraping down sides of blender jar. Strain puree into measuring cup, pressing enough solids through to yield 1/2 cup dressing; season with pepper.
  • Place carrots and cranberries in large bowl. Add onion tops and bottoms. Toss with enough dressing to coat.

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