Citrus Carrot Salad

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This is a healthy, sweet, and even seasonal dish! It can be made for 4th of July instead of coleslaw, and it's perfect for a cool afternoon picnic!

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Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
1 mins
Total Time:
11 mins
Servings:
2
Yield:
2 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup shredded carrots

  • ¼ cup raisins

  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

  • 1 teaspoon lime juice

  • 1 teaspoon white sugar

  • 1 tablespoon miniature marshmallows

Directions

  1. Mix carrots, raisins, lemon juice, lime juice, and sugar together using a fork in a microwave-safe bowl; cover bowl.

  2. Heat in the microwave on low for 30 seconds. Transfer salad to a glass bowl; sprinkle marshmallows over salad.

Cook's Note:

For a sweeter citrus, simply add orange juice. For more sweeter flavor, add 2 teaspoons of white sugar.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

92 Calories
0g Fat
24g Carbs
1g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 2
Calories 92
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 43mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate 24g 9%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Total Sugars 16g
Protein 1g 2%
Vitamin C 6mg 6%
Calcium 29mg 2%
Iron 1mg 3%
Potassium 337mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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