HEALTHY CARROT WALNUT RAISIN SALAD

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I bought a small container of this salad from a health food store (Foods for Living) and really liked it. It had the ingredients listed on the label so I made up a batch guessing at the amount of each ingredient. It came out good. I hope you like it.

Provided by brian48195

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large carrots
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
1/2 cup raisins
2 teaspoons fresh ginger, grated
1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup honey
1 tablespoon lemon juice
3 teaspoons apple cider vinegar

Steps:

  • Put Raisins in a bowl and add some water to just cover the raisins and put it in the microwave on high for 45 seconds to plump them.
  • Shred carrots into a bowl.
  • Drain water from raisins and add them to the carrots.
  • Add half of the chopped walnuts.
  • Toss the Carrots, Walnuts and Raisins.
  • For the Dressing.
  • Put the ginger, Olive Oil, Honey, Lemon Juice and Apple Cider vinegar in a separate bowl and wisk together.
  • Pour the dressing over the salad and toss/mix together until the dressing is mixed in well.
  • Sprinkle the other half of the walnuts on top of the salad.
  • Chill for 30 minutes.
  • Serve.

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