This vibrant, crunchy, and refreshing Carrot beetroot Salad is a nutrient-rich dish perfect as a side for meals or a light snack. It’s easy to prepare, colorful, and packed with vitamins and antioxidants.
Ingredients:· 1 medium carrot, peeled and grated· 1 medium beetroot, peeled and grated· 1 small cucumber, grated or finely chopped (optional)· 1 small apple, chopped (optional, adds natural sweetness)· 1–2 tablespoons lemon juice· 1 teaspoon olive oil or any light dressing (optional)· Salt, to taste· Black pepper, to taste· Fresh coriander leaves, chopped (for garnish)· 1 tablespoon roasted seeds or nuts (like sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, or chopped walnuts)
Instructions:1.
Prepare the Vegetables:o Peel and grate the carrot and beetroot using a fine grater or food processor.o If using cucumber or apple, chop them into small pieces.2.
Mix the Salad:o In a large bowl, combine grated carrot, beetroot, cucumber, and apple.o Add lemon juice, olive oil (if using), salt, and black pepper. Toss well to coat all ingredients evenly.3.
Garnish:o Sprinkle chopped coriander leaves and roasted seeds or nuts on top.4.
Serve:o Serve immediately for a crunchy texture, or refrigerate for 15–20 minutes to let the flavors blend.
Health Benefits:·
Rich in Vitamins: beetroot and carrot are excellent sources of vitamin A, vitamin C, and antioxidants that boost immunity and skin health.·
Supports Digestion: High dietary fiber helps maintain bowel regularity and promotes gut health.·
Heart-Friendly: beetroot contains nitrates that support healthy blood pressure and circulation, while nuts and seeds provide healthy fats.·
Low-Calorie & Energy-Boosting: This salad is light yet energizing, making it ideal for weight management or a healthy snack.·
Detoxifying: beetroot helps in liver detoxification and overall body cleansing.This
Carrot beetroot Salad is quick, nutritious, and perfect for lunch, dinner, or as a refreshing snack any time of the day.
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