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Roasted Carrot Salad

Course Lunch, Salad, Side Dish
Category Salad
Difficulty Easy
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients

Roasted Carrots

  • 1 kg carrots washed & halved
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp fennel seeds
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • sea salt & cracked black pepper

Almond Harissa Crunch

  • 1 cup almonds roughly chopped (honey roasted are even better)
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp harissa paste

Creamy Dill Base

  • 1 cup greek yoghurt
  • 1 lemon zest
  • 0.5 lemon juiced
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill finely chopped
  • pinch salt

To Serve

  • 2 spring onions thinly sliced
  • Extra fresh dill
  • Fresh mint leaves

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 200°C. Add carrots to a baking tray and drizzle with olive oil, fennel seeds, honey, salt and pepper. Toss to coat. Roast for 30-40 minutes or until caramelised and tender.
    1 kg carrots, 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, 2 tbsp fennel seeds, 1 tbsp honey, sea salt & cracked black pepper
  • Make the almond harissa crunch: Heat a frypan over medium heat. Add almonds and butter, toasting until golden. Stir through harissa paste and cook for 2 minutes until fragrant. Set aside to cool slightly.
    1 cup almonds, 1 tbsp butter, 1 tbsp harissa paste
  • Prepare the creamy base: In a bowl, combine Greek yoghurt, lemon zest, lemon juice, dill and a pinch of salt. Mix until smooth.
    1 cup greek yoghurt, 1 lemon, 0.5 lemon, 2 tbsp fresh dill, pinch salt
  • Assemble: Spread the creamy base on the bottom of a serving plate. Layer over the roasted carrots, then sprinkle the almond harissa crunch on top. Finish with fresh spring onion, dill and mint.
    2 spring onions, Extra fresh dill, Fresh mint leaves