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Shaved Carrot Salad with Citrus Miso-Ginger Dressing


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  • Author: chef-emmy
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A vibrant salad featuring shaved carrots, bell peppers, and a zesty citrus miso-ginger dressing that brightens up any meal.


Ingredients

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  • 3 large carrots, shaved or julienned
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced thin
  • 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup green onions, sliced
  • 1/4 cup citrus juice (orange or lemon)
  • 2 tablespoons miso paste
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Combine shaved carrots, red bell pepper, cucumber, cilantro, and green onions in a large bowl.
  2. Whisk together citrus juice, miso paste, ginger, sesame oil, salt, and pepper in a separate bowl until smooth.
  3. Pour dressing over the salad and toss to coat evenly.
  4. Serve immediately or let it sit for about 10 minutes to enhance the flavors.

Notes

For an even more flavorful salad, prepare it a few hours before serving to allow the dressing to soften the vegetables and meld the flavors.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No Cooking
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg