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Carrot and Cucumber Salad Recipe
Salads are a great way to get in your veggies, and this Carrot Cucumber Salad is no exception! It's light, refreshing, and perfect for a summer day. Plus, it's easy to make - just mix together some chopped cucumbers and carrots with a vinaigrette dressing and you're good to go.
👥 4 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 25 min⏳ Prep: 20 min🔥 Cook: 5 min👤 Carrie Forrest, MPH in Nutrition📖 cleaneatingkitchen
🥘 Ingredients
Check off ingredients as you prepare them:
🍳 Cookware
- bowl
- mixing bowl
- food processor
- grater
📝 Preparation Steps
1
Wash and pat dry your carrots and cucumbers. Use a cheese grater or a food processor fitted with the grating disk to grate your carrots. Place them in a large mixing bowl.
medium carrots2
2
Then, slice the cucumbers as thinly as possibly. You can use a mandoline or use the slicing disk on your food processor. Add the sliced cucumbers to the bowl with the grated carrots.
medium carrots2
3
Thinly slice the onion and add it to the bowl.
4
Then, in a small bowl, combine the vinegar, olive oil, sugar, and salt. Stir to combine.
olive oil1 tablespoon
5
Pour the dressing over the salad and toss the vegetables with the dressing.
6
Serve immediately, or place the salad in the refrigerator for at least an hour to chill before serving. The salad will be the most flavorful after it has chilled.
Nutrition Facts
calories
82 calories
fat Content
3.8 g
serving Size
1/4 of recipe
fiber Content
1.8 g
sugar Content
6.6 g
sodium Content
171.2 mg
protein Content
1.4 g
trans Fat Content
0 g
cholesterol Content
0 mg
carbohydrate Content
11.8 g
saturated Fat Content
0.6 g
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