NORTH AFRICAN CARROT SALAD

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Almost anything with feta is good in my book. When I saw this recipe on SmittenKitchen.com I just had to share. Who doesn't need another version of carrot salad? If you don't have harissa at your local market, just make your own: Recipe #10251.

Provided by strawberrybird

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h15m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 lb carrot, peeled, trimmed, and grated
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 garlic clove, crushed
1/4 teaspoon ground caraway
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon paprika
3/4 teaspoon harissa
1/2 teaspoon sugar
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons mint, chopped
1 cup feta, crumbled
1/4 cup toasted pine nuts (optional)

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, heat the oil over medium heat. Saute the garlic, caraway, cumin, paprika, harissa, and sugar until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
  • Remove from heat. Add lemon juice and stir. Pour over the carrots, add the herbs, and mix. Add more harissa if needed.
  • Let sit for 1 hour, then add the feta and pine nuts if using. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 526.9, Fat 43.7, SaturatedFat 15, Cholesterol 66.8, Sodium 960.7, Carbohydrate 24.3, Fiber 5.8, Sugar 12.5, Protein 12.9

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