Roasted baby carrot salad with creamy feta dressing

  • Portion size: Serves 8
  • Hands-on time 25 min
  • Difficulty: easy

Sweet roasted chantenay carrots are drizzled in a tangy, creamy feta dressing in this colourful salad. It’s ever so simple and ever so good!

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Ingredients

  • 500g baby or chantenay carrots, trimmed
  • A few glugs olive oil
  • 100g feta
  • 150ml plain yogurt
  • 50g breadcrumbs
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 2 little gem lettuces, cut into wedges
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Method

  1. Heat the oven to 200°C/180°C fan/gas 6. Toss the carrots in a roasting tin with a glug of olive oil and roast for 25 minutes or until just tender. Allow to cool to room temperature.
  2. Crumble the feta into a bowl and whisk in the yogurt until smooth, then loosen the mixture with 4 tbsp water. Season well with black pepper.
  3. Heat a glug of olive oil in a frying pan, add the breadcrumbs and fry until just golden, then stir in the crushed garlic and transfer to a plate to cool.
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  5. To serve, assemble the carrots and lettuce on a platter or serving dish, drizzle over a little of the feta dressing and sprinkle with garlicky breadcrumbs. Serve the remaining feta dressing on the side.

Nutrition

  • 122kcals Calories
  • 6.2g (2.5g saturated) Fat
  • 4.1g Protein
  • 11g (6.3g sugars) Carbs
  • 2.6g Fibre
  • 0.5g Salt

Make Ahead

Roast the carrots and make the dressing up to 24 hours in advance. Keep chilled in separate airtight containers. Bring to room temperature to assemble.

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