Salads
Tahini-Crusted Carrot and Arugula Salad with Pistachio Crunch
⏱ 40 minutes
🍽 4 people
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Ingredients
- 1 pound carrots, peeled and grated
- 2 tablespoons tahini
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
- 1/2 cup pistachios, chopped
- 4 cups arugula
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation Steps
- Step 1: Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Step 2: In a food processor, combine tahini, garlic, parsley, and mint. Process until smooth.
- Step 3: Add the chopped pistachios and process until well combined.
- Step 4: Toss the grated carrots with the pistachio-tahini mixture until they are evenly coated.
- Step 5: Spread the carrot mixture on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and roast for 20-25 minutes, or until tender.
- Step 6: In a large bowl, combine the arugula and roasted carrots.
- Step 7: Drizzle the olive oil and lemon juice over the salad and toss to combine.
- Step 8: Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Step 9: Serve immediately.