A crisp and refreshing Carrot Apple Salad featuring shredded carrots, juicy apples, and a light creamy dressing, perfect as a healthy snack or vibrant side dish.
Ingredients
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3 cups grated carrots
2 medium apples, diced or grated
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons mayonnaise or yogurt
1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/3 cup raisins
1/4 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
1 tablespoon parsley (optional)
Instructions
- Peel and grate the carrots into a large bowl.
- Core and dice or grate apples, then toss with lemon juice.
- Combine apples with carrots.
- Mix mayonnaise or yogurt with honey, salt, and pepper.
- Pour dressing over the salad and toss gently.
- Stir in raisins and nuts if desired.
- Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.