Carrot Raisin Slaw
Using packaged julienne-cut or shredded carrots, this slaw is a snap to make. It's a crisp, colorful, and healthful side dish for barbecued ribs or brisket, and the flavor improves with time. Try leftovers on a sandwich, mixed with greens, or plain, as a snack.
Nutrition
Calories: 130 kcalCarbohydrates: 24 gProtein: 2 gFat: 4 gSodium: 260 mgFiber: 4 gSugar: 17 gVitamin A: 174.5 IUIron: 9 mg
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup orange juice
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 2 tbsp canola oil
- ¾ tsp kosher salt
- ¼ tsp cumin ground
- ¼ tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 2 10 oz. bags julienne-cut or shredded carrots (about 8 cups)
- ¾ cup golden raisins
- 2 Scallions thinly sliced
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
- 1. To prepare dressing, whisk together orange juice, vinegar, oil, salt, cumin, and pepper in a small bowl.
- 2. In a large bowl, combine carrots, raisins, scallions, and parsley. Add dressing; toss well. (Slaw can be made up to two days ahead and refrigerated.) Let sit at room temperature, tossing occasionally, for 30 minutes before serving.
- Source: Hannaford fresh Magazine, July - August 2008