Carrot Salad with Honey and Mustard

Submitted by FarAwayLea

"The honey-mustard in the dressing takes the carrots to the next level. No longer are they simply grated carrots."

 

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 8
• Serves: 6

ingredients

• 4 medium carrots
• 2 peaches or 2 nectarines
• 1⁄4 cup dark raisins or 1/4 cup dried cranberries

• FOR DRESSING

• 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
• 1 tablespoon mustard
• 2 tablespoons honey
• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons blanched slivered almonds, roasted

directions

1. Mix together the mayonnaise, mustard, honey and lemon juice.
2. Coarsely grate the carrots and put into salad bowl.
3. Peel the peaches/nectarines, cut into cubes and add to bowl.
4. Add the raisins/cranberries Pour the dressing over the salad.
5. Decorate with almonds and serve.

Reviews

[bluesagegirl]

I grew up on carrot salad! I decided to try this and what a great flavor!! The mustard added a nice touch and the peaches were a great idea. I used canned peaches because I didn't have fresh, but I will definately try this again when I have fresh peaches!!! Great recipe thanks!!