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Description
A delightful and refreshing salad combining grated carrots, raisins, and a creamy dressing, perfect for any gathering.
Ingredients
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- 4 cups grated carrots
- 1 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Instructions
- Combine the grated carrots and raisins in a large bowl.
- Whisk together the mayonnaise, sugar, and lemon juice in a separate bowl.
- Pour the dressing over the carrot and raisin mixture and gently fold until well coated.
- Add chopped nuts if desired and fold them into the mixture.
- Cover the salad and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to chill.
- Stir the salad again before serving and adjust seasoning as necessary.
Notes
Try using Greek yogurt instead of mayonnaise for a healthier alternative. Allowing the salad to chill enhances the flavors.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 500
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
