CARROT SALAD WITH BLACK MUSTARD SEEDS

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A refreshing, quick little Indian salad that is best as an accompanyment to some spicy food to cool you down.

Provided by Inge 1505

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup carrot, scraped and shredded
3 tablespoons red bell peppers, finely chopped
3 tablespoons cashews or 3 tablespoons almonds, chopped and toasted
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon black mustard seeds
1/2 tablespoon cilantro or 1/2 tablespoon parsley, minced

Steps:

  • If very moist, press shredded carrots dry before mixing the salad. Mix carrots, bell pepper, cashews and salt.
  • In a small pan heat oil over medium heat until hot. Add mustard seeds and fry until they sputter and turn grey.
  • Pour oil and seeds over salad, add herbs and toss to mix. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123.7, Fat 8.6, SaturatedFat 1.5, Sodium 411.3, Carbohydrate 10.6, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 3.8, Protein 2.8

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