4medium carrots (10 oz)peeled and coarsely shredded or julienned
2small red and/or golden beets (12 oz)peeled and coarsely shredded, or julienned
1/2cupgolden raisins
1/2cupunsalted pistachiostoasted and coarsely chopped (see tip)
1/3cuppacked fresh parsleychopped
2scallionsfinely chopped
1/4cuppacked fresh mintchopped
1/2tspred pepper flakes
1/2tspcoarse salt
1/4cupcompatible fruit-forward vinaigrettecan sub with balsamic vinaigrette
Instructions
IN a large bowl, combine carrots, beets, raisins, pistachios, parsley, scallions, mint, red pepper flakes, salt, and pistachios. Drizzle with the vinaigrette; toss to coat.
Tip: To toast pistachios, preheat oven to 350°F. Spread nuts in a shallow baking pan. Bake 5 to 10 minutes or until nuts are lightly toasted.