CARROT SALAD WITH ORANGE, GREEN OLIVES, AND GREEN ONIONS

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Categories     Salad     Olive     Onion     Appetizer     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Lemon     Orange     Carrot     Summer     Vegan     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 pounds carrots, peeled, cut on diagonal into 1/4-inch-thick slices
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon grated orange peel
1 tablespoon ground coriander
Drizzle of honey (optional)
1 cup drained chopped pitted brine-cured green olives
1 cup chopped green onions
Orange slices
Fresh Italian parsley sprigs

Steps:

  • Cook carrots in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 7 minutes. Drain well.
  • Whisk oil, lemon juice, orange peel, and coriander in large bowl to blend. Add hot carrots and toss to coat. Cool, tossing occasionally. Season with salt and pepper. Drizzle with honey, if desired. Stir in olives and green onions. Cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep refrigerated.)
  • Stir salad to redistribute dressing. Garnish edges of platter with orange slices and parsley. Mound carrots in center.

Albertho Kambongi
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This is a great salad to make for a party or potluck. It's easy to make ahead of time and it always gets rave reviews.


besham khan
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I'm not a big fan of carrots, but this salad is delicious! The oranges and green olives add a nice sweetness and brininess that really balances out the carrots.


Roni Ali
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This is one of my favorite salads. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend it!


Md Tom Babu
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a perfect side dish. It was light and refreshing, and it held up well in the heat.


Wll Zaahir
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's packed with nutrients and antioxidants.


Mgda Be
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I'm not a fan of green olives, so I omitted them from the salad. It was still delicious!


gichuhi gitau
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover carrots. I usually have a few carrots that are starting to go bad in my fridge, and this salad is a great way to use them up before they go to waste.


Bulleye781
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I added a bit of crumbled feta cheese to this salad and it was amazing! The salty cheese really took it to the next level.


M Sathees
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This is a great salad to make ahead of time. The flavors meld together nicely and it's even better the next day.


Bilal Sajid
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I'm not a big fan of carrots, but this salad changed my mind! The dressing is so delicious and the oranges and green olives add a nice sweetness and brininess.


King of Pakistan
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use simple ingredients that I usually have on hand.


Mohammed Abdulkarim
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the crunchy texture. I will definitely be making this salad again.


Bristol Reis
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This carrot salad is a refreshing and flavorful side dish that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of carrots, oranges, green olives, and green onions is a delightful mix of textures and flavors. The dressing is light and tangy, and it perfe