Best 6 Carrot Ribbon Salad With Ginger Parsley And Dates Recipes

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**Carrot Ribbon Salad with Ginger, Parsley, and Dates: A Symphony of Sweet, Savory, and Spicy**

Feast your senses on a culinary masterpiece that combines the vibrant crunch of carrot ribbons, the aromatic warmth of ginger, the refreshing bite of parsley, and the luscious sweetness of dates. This tantalizing salad offers a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that will leave your taste buds dancing. With its vibrant colors and delightful contrast of flavors, it's not just a salad; it's an edible work of art.

This recipe collection takes you on a culinary journey, offering three variations of the carrot ribbon salad, each with its unique twist. The Classic Carrot Ribbon Salad is a testament to simplicity, allowing the natural flavors of the ingredients to shine through. The Carrot Ribbon Salad with Tahini Dressing adds a nutty and tangy dimension, while the Carrot Ribbon Salad with Avocado and Quinoa transforms it into a hearty and protein-packed meal.

Whether you're seeking a light and refreshing side dish or a satisfying main course, these carrot ribbon salads have you covered. They're not only visually stunning but also incredibly versatile, making them perfect for casual gatherings, potlucks, or a delightful lunch at home.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

CARROT, DATE AND FETA SALAD



Carrot, Date and Feta Salad image

Packed with antioxidants, carrots add crunch and natural sweetness to this dish. Low in calories and fat, this salad gets better as it sits and it doubles as a crunchy, fresh topper for a turkey sandwich.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 medium carrots
2 tablespoons roughly chopped fresh cilantro
1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons honey
Kosher salt
Juice of 1 lime
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
2 tablespoons chopped toasted almonds
2 tablespoons finely chopped dates

Steps:

  • Thinly slice the carrots into ribbons using a vegetable peeler or mandolin, including any remaining "stubs" of carrot. Soak in ice water until the ribbons firm up and curl, about 15 minutes. Drain and pat dry.
  • Whisk together the cilantro, olive oil, honey, 1/2 teaspoon salt and the lime juice in a medium bowl. Add the carrots along with the feta cheese, almonds and dates, and toss until evenly combined. Serve immediately, or let the salad marinate a bit before serving.

CARROT RIBBON SALAD WITH GINGER, PARSLEY, AND DATES



Carrot Ribbon Salad With Ginger, Parsley, and Dates image

This salad evolved from my father's favorite road-trip snack-carrot sticks with roasted almonds, lemon juice, and salt. I've punched it up with fresh ginger, lots of parsley, and dates.

Provided by Antoni Porowski

Categories     Salad     Side     Appetizer     Carrot     Date     Ginger     Parsley     Almond     Vegetarian

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound medium carrots (about 6), preferably rainbow
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated peeled fresh ginger
¾ teaspoon honey
Kosher salt
⅓ cup finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
½ cup roasted salted almonds, coarsely chopped
6 large Medjool dates, pitted and thinly sliced lengthwise

Steps:

  • Using a vegetable peeler, shave the carrots into long, thin slices, watching out for your fingers. Soak, along with any remaining carrot nubs, in a bowl of ice water until the slices curl, about 15 minutes. Drain and pat dry.
  • In a large salad bowl, whisk together the oil, lemon juice, ginger, honey, and ⅛ teaspoon salt. Add the carrots, parsley, half the almonds, and half the dates and toss to combine. Adjust the salt to taste.
  • Top the salad with the remaining almonds and dates and serve.

CARROT AND PARSLEY SALAD



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Provided by Jacques Pepin

Categories     salads and dressings

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound carrots, peeled and shredded into small strands on a hand grater (large holes) or in a food processor fitted with the shredding insert (3 1/2 cups)
2 cups flat-leaf parsley leaves, rinsed and dried
3 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped fine (2 teaspoons)
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons red wine or cider vinegar
1/3 cup peanut or safflower oil

Steps:

  • Place the carrots, parsley leaves and garlic in a bowl. Stir in the remaining ingredients and mix well.
  • Serve the salad on its own or with the fricassee of squid and potato.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 151, UnsaturatedFat 11 grams, Carbohydrate 9 grams, Fat 12 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 264 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams

FRISéE AND CARROT RIBBON SALAD WITH ZA'ATAR-LEMON VINAIGRETTE



Frisée and Carrot Ribbon Salad with Za'atar-Lemon Vinaigrette image

The herbaceous and tangy blend of spices in za'atar lend a unique bright flavor to this colorful salad.

Provided by Mindy Fox

Categories     Salad     Leafy Green     Low Carb     Low Fat     Kid-Friendly     Low Cal     Carrot     Healthy     Vegan     Lemon     Lemon Juice     Herb     Grape     Shallot     Pistachio     Parsley     Small Plates

Yield 8-10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 large shallot, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
Kosher salt
3/4 cup unsalted, shelled raw pistachios, coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons za'atar, divided
1 1/2 teaspoons honey
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
4 large heads of frisée (about 1 1/2 pounds), torn into bite-sized pieces
1 pound medium carrots, preferably rainbow, shaved lengthwise with a vegetable peeler
2 cups flat-leaf parsley leaves with tender stems
1 1/2 cups green seedless grapes, quartered, divided
Flaky sea salt
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine shallot, lemon zest, lemon juice, and 1/4 tsp. kosher salt in a medium bowl. Let stand 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, toast pistachios, 1 Tbsp. olive oil, and 1 tsp. za'atar in a small skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until fragrant, about 3 minutes. Season with 1/4 tsp. kosher salt. Transfer to a small bowl; let cool and set aside.
  • Add honey and 1 tsp. za'atar to lemon mixture and whisk to combine, then whisk in 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil in a slow, steady stream.
  • Place frisée, carrots, parsley, 3/4 cup grapes, and half of the pistachios in a large bowl and drizzle with vinaigrette. Gently toss until frisée is evenly dressed; season with sea salt and pepper. Top with remaining pistachios and 3/4 cup grapes.

CARROT AND PARSLEY SALAD



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Provided by Trish Hall

Categories     easy, quick, salads and dressings

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 large carrots
1/3 cup chopped parsley
1/2 small clove garlic
2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
Salt to taste

Steps:

  • Peel and wash the carrots. Using a grater, grate them into threads.
  • Pick the leaves off the parsley. Wash, dry and chop the leaves.
  • Peel the garlic. Stand a fork up in a bowl and rub the garlic back and forth against the tines of the fork to puree it. Add the vinegar and oil, and mix together.
  • Stir in the carrots and parsley. Season with salt, and mix well.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 87, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams, Carbohydrate 6 grams, Fat 7 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 160 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams, TransFat 0 grams

FRESH GINGER CARROT SALAD



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I created this salad as an alternative to the mayonnaise, raisin and carrot salad my mom used to make. I had some leftover ginger and really liked the fresh taste. I have a sweet tooth, and this salad satisfies it! -Lauri Cherian, Scott Depot, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cans (8 ounces each ) unsweetened crushed pineapple, undrained
3-1/2 cups shredded carrots
1 cup raisins
3/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1-1/2 cups fat-free plain yogurt
2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot

Steps:

  • Drain crushed pineapple, reserving 3 tablespoons juice. In a bowl, combine the pineapple, carrots, raisins, coconut and walnuts. Combine the yogurt, ginger and reserved pineapple juice. Pour dressing over carrot mixture; toss gently to coat. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 112mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right carrots: Look for young, tender carrots with a sweet flavor. Avoid large, old carrots, as they can be tough and bitter.
  • Use a sharp knife or mandoline: This will help you create thin, even ribbons of carrot.
  • Don't over-marinate the carrots: Marinating the carrots for too long can make them soft and mushy.
  • Add the nuts and seeds at the end: This will prevent them from becoming soggy.
  • Serve the salad immediately: This is when the flavors are at their best.

Conclusion:

Carrot Ribbon Salad with Ginger, Parsley, and Dates is a refreshing, flavorful salad that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its vibrant colors and delicious flavors, this salad is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

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