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URL of this page: https://medlineplus.gov/recipes/tropical-carrot-salad/
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 0 minutes
Total time: 10 minutes
Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
- 2 cups shredded carrots (2 to 3 carrots)
- 1 cup unsweetened pineapple tidbits, drained
- 3/4 cup raisins
- 1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise or low-fat plain yogurt
- 1/4 cup sunflower seeds or slivered almonds
Directions
- In a medium serving bowl, combine carrots, pineapple and raisins.
- Stir in mayonnaise or yogurt and nuts or seeds. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
- Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.
Notes:
- Save leftover pineapple and juice in the refrigerator for a few days, or freeze for longer storage.
- Leftover pineapple can be used in smoothies, fruit salads and more.
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