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Roasted Carrot Walnut Dip

A refreshing meze where pan-caramelized carrots meet walnuts and fresh herbs.

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Time
30 min
Servings
4
Calories
145
Level
Easy
Heat
Gentle heat
Region
turkish
Roasted Carrot Walnut Dip
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Servings4
Measures

1 cup is 200 ml. 1 tea glass is 100 ml. 1 tablespoon is 15 ml. 1 dessert spoon is 10 ml. 1 teaspoon is 5 ml.

Ingredients

  • 4 medium carrots
  • 1 cup crushed walnuts
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • Half bunch fresh dill
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt

Calories are an editor’s estimate per serving, not a lab measurement.

Method

  1. 1

    Grate the carrots and sauté them in a pan with olive oil for 10 minutes until soft.

  2. 2

    Transfer the sautéed carrots to a bowl and let them cool down.

  3. 3

    Add crushed walnuts, minced garlic, cumin, salt, and lemon juice.

  4. 4

    Add finely chopped dill and mix all ingredients thoroughly.

  5. 5

    Place on a serving plate and drizzle with olive oil before serving.

Note. Adding a teaspoon of sugar while sautéing the carrots enhances the caramelization.

Questions

Can I boil the carrots?

Sautéing is recommended for deeper flavor, but you can boil them if preferred.

How long does it keep?

It stays fresh in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3 days.

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