This Savory Salad brings Fall flavors.
Roasted carrots get an herbaceous boost from a lemon dill & parsley yogurt sauce. It’s a complete meal with protein rich garbanzo beans, feta, and toasted almonds.
Can easily be made Vegan.
Season: Autumn
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 35 minutes
Ingredients
Serves 2
1 bunch carrots
1 tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil, for roasting carrots
1 can organic garbanzo beans, drained , salted , with a squeeze of fresh lemon
2 radishes, sliced thin
2 cups mixed lettuces
½ tsp, fennel seeds
¼ cup salted almonds, coarsely chopped
4 oz's crumbled feta, optional
Sauce
1 cup plain yogurt, or coconut milk yogurt for vegan
½ cup parsley, chopped
2 tbsp. fresh dill, chopped
½ sea salt, to taste
pinch black pepper, ground
1 lemon, zested & juiced, more as needed
1 clove garlic, minced
Sauce ~
Mix all the ingredients in a small bowl, adjust for seasoning. Can be made a day ahead.
Roasted Carrots ~ Preheat oven to 375. If using organic carrots no need to peel them. Mix carrots in a bowl with olive oil, and salt. Lay the carrots out on a sheet pan, and roast for 35 minutes, or until tender.
Assembly ~ In a shallow bowl add mixed lettuces, salt, and a sprinkle of lemon juice.
Add seasoned garbanzo beans. Add radishes. Lay the roasted carrots on top of the greens. Sprinkle with salted almonds, and feta. Drizzle the yogurt sauce across the carrots, then on the greens. Finish with fennel seeds sprinkled on top of the carrots.