Carrot and Cranberry Salad with Fresh Ginger Dressing

A vibrant salad combining sweet grated carrots and dried cranberries with a zesty ginger-rice vinegar dressing. The green onions add a fresh crunch and subtle bite to this refreshing dish.

4 servings
15 min

Ingredients

  • 7 whole large green onions
  • ½ cup seasoned rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons fresh ginger
  • 4 cups carrots
  • ½ cup sweetened dried cranberries

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Cut tops off onions. Cut tops lengthwise into thin strips; cut strips into 2-inch pieces. Chop half of onion bottoms. Place remaining bottoms in blender; add vinegar and ginger. Puree, occasionally scraping down sides of blender jar. Strain puree into measuring cup, pressing enough solids through to yield 1/2 cup dressing; season with pepper.

    10 min

  2. 2.

    Place carrots and cranberries in large bowl. Add onion tops and bottoms. Toss with enough dressing to coat.

    5 min

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