Carrot Raisin Salad

Name: Carrot Raisin Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 10-12 ounces carrots, grated or matchstick ( about 4- 5 cups, feel free to use store-bought matchsticks); 1 tablespoon lime or orange zest (or some of both); 1 garlic clove, finely minced ( use a garlic press); 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, finely minced ( or use ginger paste); ⅓ cup raisins ( golden or regular); ½ cup toasted cashews ( or slivered almonds); 3 scallions; ½ cup cilantro or italian parsley, chopped; 1/4 cup olive oil; 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice (or sub apple cider vinegar); 2 tablespoons, maple syrup, honey or agave or alternative sweetener; ½ teaspoon salt; pepper to taste; ½ teaspoon ground turmeric ( or use 1-2 teaspoons fresh grated); 1 teaspoon yellow curry powder; ¼ teaspoon cayenne ( optional, and/ or more to taste)

Instructions

Prep:15min

This Carrot Raisin Salad is studded with cashews and tossed in the most flavorful Indian curry dressing. Simple to make, healthy vegan, this carrot salad recipe is so addicting!

Updated at: Mon, 14 Jul 2025 11:14:04 GMT