Raisin Carrot Salad
Brighten up your table with this refreshing Raisin Carrot Salad, a vibrant combination of sweet and tangy flavors in every bite! This no-cook, 15-minute recipe features tender grated carrots paired with naturally sweet raisins, all coated in a creamy dressing made from Greek yogurt, a touch of mayo, honey, and zesty lemon juice. A dash of salt and black pepper adds the perfect balance to this nutrient-packed side dish. Ideal for picnics, barbecues, or as a light snack, this salad is as healthy as it is delicious, with just the right amount of sweetness to keep you coming back for more. Serve it chilled for the best flavor experience!
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Ingredients
- 4 medium carrots
- 0.5 cup raisins
- 0.5 cup Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 0.25 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
Step 1
Peel and grate the carrots using a box grater or a food processor. Place the grated carrots into a large mixing bowl.
Step 2
Add the raisins to the bowl with the carrots and gently mix to combine.
Step 3
In a small bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, honey, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper until smooth and well combined.
Step 4
Pour the dressing over the carrot and raisin mixture. Toss everything together until the carrots and raisins are evenly coated in the dressing.
Step 5
Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
Step 6
Before serving, give the salad a quick toss to redistribute the dressing. Serve chilled as a side dish or a light snack.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 531 grams (531.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 715 |
| Total Fat 23.40g | 30% |
| Saturated Fat 2.50g | 13% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.30g | |
| Cholesterol 34mg | 11% |
| Sodium 904mg | 39% |
| Total Carbohydrate 118.20g | 43% |
| Dietary Fiber 11.20g | 40% |
| Total Sugars 85.40g | |
| Protein 13.20g | 26% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 228mg | 18% |
| Iron 3mg | 14% |
| Potassium 1592mg | 34% |
Source of Calories