Carrot Apple Salad

In a world where healthy eating is becoming increasingly important, finding dishes that are both nutritious and delightful to the palate can be a challenge. One such dish that strikes the perfect balance between health and flavor is the Crunchy Carrot Apple Salad Delight. This vibrant salad is not only a feast for the eyes but also a celebration of taste and texture, making it a versatile choice for any meal, whether it's a casual lunch, a festive gathering, or a light dinner.

Looking for a refreshing and healthy salad? Try this Crunchy Carrot Apple Salad Delight! With grated carrots, diced apples, and a mix of sweet raisins and crunchy nuts, this dish is both nutritious and delicious. Toss everything in a creamy honey and yogurt dressing for the perfect flavor combination. Ideal as a side dish or a light lunch, it's quick to prepare and perfect for any occasion. Enjoy it chilled with a touch of fresh mint for extra flair!

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Ingredients

2 large carrots, grated

1 large apple (such as Granny Smith or Fuji), cored and diced

1/4 cup raisins or dried cranberries

1/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans

2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup

1 tablespoon lemon juice

1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt or vegan alternative

Salt and pepper to taste

Fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional)

Instructions

In a large mixing bowl, combine the grated carrots and diced apple.

Add the raisins or dried cranberries, and chopped nuts to the bowl and mix gently.

In a separate small bowl, whisk together the honey or maple syrup, lemon juice, and Greek yogurt until well blended.

Pour the dressing over the carrot and apple mixture, and toss until everything is evenly coated.

Season with salt and pepper according to your taste.

Let the salad sit in the refrigerator for about 15-30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

Serve chilled, garnished with fresh mint leaves if desired.

Prep Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes | Servings: 4