American•healthy
Carrot Apple Salad
I've found that organic carrots tend to be sweeter and take this entire salad up a notch.
- Prep time
- 10 min
- Cook time
- 7 min
- Yield
- 6 servings
- Difficulty
- MEDIUM
Ingredients
Quantities are shown as originally provided.
- 4 medium carrots (coarsely grated)
- 1 apple (diced)
- 3/4 cup craisins (dried cranberries)
- 1/4 cup purple or sweet onion (finely diced)
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise (real mayo or vegenaise)
- 2 tsp lemon juice
- 1/2 Tbsp sugar
- 1/8 tsp sea salt (or to taste)
- pinch of black pepper (freshly ground)
Instructions
- 1
In a small bowl, combine 1/2 cup mayo, 2 tsp lemon juice, 1/2 Tbsp sugar, pinch of salt and pepper and stir everything together.
- 2
Coarsely grate your carrots (this is super fast using the food processor) and transfer carrots to a large mixing bowl. Dice your apples and finely dice your onion and add them to the bowl along with your craisins.
- 3
Add the salad dressing to taste when ready to serve and stir the salad together.
- 4
Enjoy! This salad is quick, easy and delicious. My family approved ;).