Name: Carrot Apple Raisin Salad
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: Carrots 1 lb; Apples 1 cup; Raisins ½ cup; Pecans 1 tbsp; Plain yogurt ¼ cup; Sour cream ¼ cup; Mayonnaise ¼ cup; Honey 1 tbsp; Lemon peel ¼ tsp; Lemon juice 1 tsp; Ginger root 1 tsp; Salt ⅛ tsp; Pecans

Ingredients

1 lb Carrots

1 cup Apples

½ cup Raisins

1 tbsp Pecans

¼ cup Plain yogurt

¼ cup Sour cream

¼ cup Mayonnaise

1 tbsp Honey

¼ tsp Lemon peel

1 tsp Lemon juice

1 tsp Ginger root

⅛ tsp Salt

Pecans

Cuisine:

American Recipes

Ingredients

1 lb Carrots
shredded
1 cup Apples
chopped unpeeled fuji , about 1 medium
½ cup Raisins
1 tbsp Pecans
chopped , toasted
¼ cup Plain yogurt
fat-free
¼ cup Sour cream
reduced-fat
¼ cup Mayonnaise
reduced-fat
1 tbsp Honey
¼ tsp Lemon peel
grated
1 tsp Lemon juice
fresh
1 tsp Ginger root
grated
⅛ tsp Salt
Pecans
additional chopped , toasted, if desired

Carrot Apple Raisin Salad

This Carrot Apple Raisin Salad is a perfect side salad for your next BBQ. What a brilliant flavor combination in this one – sweet carrot, apple and raisins with buttery pecan nuts. These are combined with a zingy, yet creamy lemon and ginger dressing.

To make this salad, simply mix carrots, apple, raisins and pecans in a large bowl. Make the dressing by mixing yogurt, sour cream, mayonnaise, honey, lemon peel, lemon juice, ginger root and salt. Toss the dressing with the carrot mixture gently to coat. Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for up to 2 hours. Just before serving, garnish the salad with additional chopped pecans.

To make Carrot Apple Raisin Salad, you will need the following ingredients:

Steps to make Carrot Apple Raisin Salad

1	Mix salad ingredients	2
Mix 1 pound of carrots, 1 chopped apple, ½ a cup of raisins and 1 tablespoon of chopped, toasted pecans in a large salad bowl.
2	Make dressing	2
In a small jug or bowl, whisk together ¼ cup of plain fat-free yogurt, ¼ cup of sour cream, ¼ cup of reduced-fat mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon of honey, ¼ teaspoon of grated lemon peel, 1 teaspoon of fresh lemon juice, 1 teaspoon of grated ginger root and ⅛ teaspoon of salt.
3	Dress salad	1
Add dressing to the carrot mixture. Toss gently until fully coated.
4	Garnish
Sprinkle some remaining chopped toasted pecans on top of the salad to garnish.
5	Serve
Serve immediately or chill for up to 2 hours in the refrigerator if you make this in advance.

This is a really delicious Carrot Apple Raisin Salad which makes a fantastic BBQ side dish! Try it out soon and come back here to leave a review telling me what you think.

Jeff O'connor

Jeff is a 38-year-old bachelor who prefers not to waste his time on salads and light meals. He’s a true carnivore who knows how to enjoy food to the max! Jeff will tell you how to cook rich and filling meals from scratch, bringing some real meaty decadence to your kitchen. His recipes are sure to satisfy every meat lover!

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