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Moroccan Baby Carrot Salad Recipe
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Moroccan Baby Carrot Salad Recipe

11 ingredients Serves 4 to 6. openrecipes
Moroccan Baby Carrot Salad Recipe

Carrots tossed in a honey-kissed orange dressing, punctuated by toasted pine nuts, black olives and a hint of cumin.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

486
Calories
7g
Protein
34g
Fat
47g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 13 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pine Nut 1 oz (28g) 191
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed not in our table 0
Syrup not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons cumin seeds
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 pound baby carrots (or spring carrots), washed and cut into halves and/or quarters lengthwise
  • sea salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • lemon juice from one lemon
  • 1/2 cup black olives (Moroccan, Kalamata, etc), each torn in half
  • 1/2 cup orange syrup (1 cup orange juice reduced by half over medium heat)
  • 1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon mint, chopped
  • 1/3 cup pine nuts, toasted

Directions

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By 101cookbooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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