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December 8, 2025 Food with Purpose Recipes

Carrot Jalapeno Salad

This salad is perfect as a refreshing side dish, a tostada topping, or a bold addition to any meal needing a bright, spicy edge
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Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes
Resting Time: 1 hour hour
Total Time: 1 hour hour 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 4 ea carrots
  • ½ ea red onion
  • 2¾ tsp cilantro
  • 1 ea fresh lime
  • ¼ ea jalapeno
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper
  • 1/8 tsp crushed red chili pepper flakes optional
  • 1¼ tsp fresh ginger root
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Instructions

  • Thoroughly wash and dry all produce.
  • Shred carrots, including the skin, use the large shred size on the grater.
  • Grate the ginger using the finer side on the grater.
  • Cut the onion into thin slices, about 1/8” thick.
  • Dice jalapenos into small pieces and chop cilantro.
  • In a bowl, squeeze lime until you have about 1 T of lime juice. Add salt, black pepper, grated ginger, and crushed red pepper flakes (add these to taste).
  • Mix and add the carrots, onions, jalapenos, and cilantro.
  • Toss everything well, making sure to coat evenly in the marinade.
  • Cover, refrigerate, and marinade for 1 hour.

Chef Tips

Add crushed red pepper flakes and jalapeno a little at a time, tasting it as you go. Feel free to make this dish as spicy or mild as you like.

Nutrition

Serving: 0.5cup | Calories: 26kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0g | Saturated Fat: 0g | Sodium: 120mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g
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