Asian Carrot Avocado Salad With Ginger Dressing
JulieMorris
Posted On October 3, 2011
A quick and easy salad with an exquisite balance of Asian-influenced flavor. An all-time favorite recipe!
INGREDIENTS:
For the salad:
4 cups grated carrots
1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
1/2 cup parsley, chopped
1 green onion, sliced (white and 1 inch of green parts)
1/2 cup raw sesame seeds, with 2 Tbsp set aside
1 medium avocado, chopped
For the dressing:
2 Tbsp flax seed oil
3 Tbsp lime juice
1 1/2 Tbsp Nama Shoyu (or soy sauce)
1 Tbsp fresh ginger, minced
1 Tbsp ground coriander
1 Tbsp agave nectar
DIRECTIONS:
Toss: Grate carrots and toss in a large bowl with parsley, cilantro, green onions, and sesame seeds (reserving 2 Tbsp of seeds). Set aside.
Blend: In a food processor, blend oil, lime juice, Nama Shoyu, ginger, coriander, and agave nectar.
Combine: Pour dressing over salad, and toss well. Gently fold in avocado, and sprinkle reserved sesame seeds on top before serving.
Serves: 3-4
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