5-Minute Sesame Carrot Salad
Slightly sour, slightly crunchy, with lots of lemon, sesame and mint, this sesame carrot salad is a bomb of freshness and flavor.
It’s perfect to pair with many types of main dishes, but it is also a great addition to all sorts of sandwiches or wraps.
5-Minute Sesame Carrot Salad
A super quick, flavorful and crunchy sesame carrot salad that makes for a great side dish to BBQ, creamy soups and stews.
Ingredients
- 2 large carrots
- 2 tbsp sesame seeds
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- juice of 1 lemon
- 1/2 tsp salt
- a pinch of pepper
Optional:
- fresh mint/basil/oregano
Instructions
- Using a peeler, cut fine slices of carrot. You can also grate the carrots with a large grater.
- Squeeze the lemon over the carrots.
- Sprinkle sesame, salt and pepper.
- Add the chopped herbs.
- Add the olive oil and mix.
- Enjoy with your favorite dishes or in a delicious sandwich.
Notes
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