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Crisp Carrot and Escarole Salad with Honey Lemon Dressing
This Crisp Carrot and Escarole Salad with Honey Lemon Dressing is a refreshing and vibrant dish perfect for any occasion. It's packed with a unique blend of flavors and textures, combining the slightly bitter escarole with the sweetness of carrots and cherry tomatoes. The addition of toasted almonds adds a delightful crunch, while the honey lemon dressing ties it all together with a bright, sweet, and tangy twist. This salad not only tastes great, but it's also loaded with nutrients, making it a perfect choice for a healthy, well-balanced meal.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Salt
- 1/4 teaspoon, or to taste
- Black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon, or to taste
- Honey
- 2 tablespoons
- Extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup
- Lemon juice
- 1/4 cup, freshly squeezed
- Fresh parsley
- 2 tablespoons, finely chopped
- Toasted almonds
- 1/4 cup, roughly chopped
- Cherry tomatoes
- 1 cup, halved
- Red onion
- 1/2 cup, thinly sliced
- Escarole
- 4 cups, chopped
- Carrots
- 2 cups, grated
Instructions
- In a large salad bowl, combine the grated carrots, chopped escarole, thinly sliced red onion, halved cherry tomatoes, roughly chopped toasted almonds, and finely chopped fresh parsley.
- In a separate small bowl, prepare the dressing. Whisk together the freshly squeezed lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, honey, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
- Drizzle the honey lemon dressing over the salad mixture. Toss well to ensure all the ingredients are evenly coated.
- Serve the salad immediately for optimal crispness and enjoy the burst of flavors!
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Salad • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Calories: 250 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 20g • Protein: 5g • Sodium: 200mg • Sugar: 10g
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