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Carrot salad with walnuts

4 servings

15 minutes

Carrot salad with walnuts is a simple and incredibly tasty dish that delights with its freshness and rich aroma. The origins of the recipe trace back to European cuisines, where the harmonious combination of sweet carrots and rich nut flavor is appreciated. Crunchy grated carrots, spicy garlic, and tender walnuts create a wonderful balance of textures and shades. Dressed with light mayonnaise, the salad becomes soft and juicy, while spices add depth to the flavor. This salad is perfect as a standalone dish or as an accompaniment to meat and vegetable dishes, bringing vibrant colors and appetizing aroma to the table. It is easy to prepare and great for a light snack or festive feast.

Carrot salad with walnuts
Energy value per serving
Calories
278.3kcal
Proteins
6.8grams
Fats
23.3grams
Carbohydrates
12.9grams
Ingredients
4servings
Carrot
3 
pc
Walnuts
130 
g
Salt
 
to taste
Garlic
5 
clove
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Prepare the ingredients.

  • Step 2

    2

    Wash and clean the carrot.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Carrot: 3 pieces
  • Step 3

    3

    Cut off the excess from the carrot.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Carrot: 3 pieces
  • Step 4

    4

    Grate the carrot on a grater.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Carrot: 3 pieces
  • Step 5

    5

    If the nuts are in the shell, peel them.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Walnuts: 130 g
  • Step 6

    6

    Put the nuts in a bag.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Walnuts: 130 g
  • Step 7

    7

    Crush the nuts with a hammer or the handle of a large knife.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Walnuts: 130 g
  • Step 8

    8

    Add nuts to the carrots.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Walnuts: 130 g
  • Step 9

    9

    Clean the garlic heads.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Garlic: 5 clove
  • Step 10

    10

    Chop the garlic finely.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Garlic: 5 clove
  • Step 11

    11

    Add garlic to the salad.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Garlic: 5 clove
  • Step 12

    12

    Add mayonnaise to the garlic.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Light mayonnaise: 100 g
  • Step 13

    13

    Sprinkle the salad with pepper and salt (to taste).

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt:  to taste
    2. Ground black pepper:  to taste
  • Step 14

    14

    Mix it — the salad is ready.