BEET AND CARROT SALAD WITH CORIANDER AND SESAME SALT

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Beet and Carrot Salad with Coriander and Sesame Salt image

Provided by Molly Stevens

Categories     Salad     Appetizer     Side     Thanksgiving     Vegetarian     Low Cal     High Fiber     Carrot     Healthy     Low Cholesterol     Sesame     Coriander     Bon Appétit     Vegan     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 1/2 tablespoons minced shallot
3 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
1 tablespoon white miso (fermented soybean paste)
1 teaspoon finely grated peeled fresh ginger
1/2 teaspoon finely grated orange peel
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 1/2 teaspoons coriander seeds
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
3/4 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
4 2-inch-diameter red beets, peeled
1 pound carrots, peeled
Ingredient info: White miso (also known as shiro miso) is available in the refrigerated Asian foods section of some supermarkets and at a natural food stores and Japanese markets

Steps:

  • Whisk shallot, vinegar, orange juice, miso, ginger, and orange peel in medium bowl. Let stand 10 minutes to allow flavors to blend. Gradually whisk in oil.
  • Toast coriander seeds in small skillet over medium heat until beginning to brown, about 2 minutes. Cool. Transfer to spice mill; process until coarsely ground. Add sesame seeds to same skillet. Toast over medium heat until golden brown, about 3 minutes. Add 3/4 teaspoon coarse salt; stir 30 seconds. Transfer sesame salt to small bowl and cool. DO AHEAD: Dressing and toasted spices can be made 1 day ahead.
  • Cover and chill dressing. Store toasted coriander and sesame salt in separate airtight containers at room temperature.
  • Using shredding disc on processor or a box grater, coarsely grate beets and carrots. Transfer vegetables to large bowl. Add enough dressing to coat lightly. Add coriander and 1 tablespoon sesame salt. Toss to coat. Let marinate at room temperature 30 minutes. Season salad to taste with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover and chill.
  • Toss salad, adding additional dressing, if desired. Sprinkle with remaining sesame salt and serve.

Azizoul Hakim Peaus
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and healthy. I always feel good after eating it.


Tayeba Akter
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also a great make-ahead dish, which is perfect for busy weeknights.


arman hosan
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This salad is the perfect balance of sweet and savory. The dressing is light and tangy, and the beets and carrots are perfectly roasted.


Md Irshad Aalam
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I love the addition of coriander and sesame salt in this salad. It really gives it a unique and flavorful twist.


Ashley Garcia
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a hit at potlucks and picnics.


Nizam Jatoi
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I've made this salad several times, and it's always a hit at potlucks and picnics.


shumila mushtaq
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover beets and carrots. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Mosharof Hossen
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and healthy. I always feel good after eating it.


Michelle Payne
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also a great make-ahead dish, which is perfect for busy weeknights.


Joseph Chidzambwa
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This salad is a must-try for anyone who loves healthy and flavorful food.


Tiffany Musa
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OMG! This salad is amazing! I'm not usually a fan of beets, but this salad has changed my mind. The dressing is to die for.


Khalid Iqbal
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This salad is the perfect balance of sweet and savory. The dressing is light and tangy, and the beets and carrots are perfectly roasted.


Zion Dumas
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I love the addition of coriander and sesame salt in this salad. It really gives it a unique and flavorful twist.


Rodney Butler
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover beets and carrots. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Amadu Safianu
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I've made this salad several times, and it's always a winner. My family loves it!


Saroj Yadav
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a hit at potlucks and picnics.


Nana Aboagye Frederick
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I love the combination of beets and carrots in this salad. It's a great way to get your daily dose of veggies.


Odur Daniel
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This is a refreshing and healthy salad that's perfect for a light lunch or side dish. The dressing is simple, but it really packs a punch of flavor.


Daniel Rahamut
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This salad is a delightful explosion of flavors and textures. The sweetness of the beets and carrots pairs perfectly with the tangy dressing, and the coriander and sesame salt add a lovely nutty flavor.