10 Easy Carrot Recipes

Nutrient-dense and delicious raw or cooked, the carrot deserves better than a tub of hummus. Unearth some surprising ideas for this versatile root vegetable.

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Seared Cod With Carrot-Almond Dressing

Paul Sirisalee

Orange zest in the dressing wakes up this simply seasoned fish-and-spinach combination.

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Spiced Carrot Soup

Paul Sirisalee

Finish this superb meal-in-a-bowl with a drizzle of olive oil, a dollop of tangy yogurt, and a sprinkle of cracked black pepper.

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Raisin and Carrot Chicken Salad

Paul Sirisalee

Chewy golden raisins, crunchy toasted pecans, and creamy mayo complement each other beautifully in this unique chicken salad.

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Creamy Carrot Dip With Crudités

Paul Sirisalee

Spiced with coriander and topped with crumbled goat cheese, this easy dip will be a welcome edition to your next appetizer buffet.

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Orecchiette With Rosemary Carrots

Paul Sirisalee

Kids will love this buttery pasta dish; you'll love that dinner can be on the table in less than 30 minutes.

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Slow-Cooker Carrot and Beef Stew

Paul Sirisalee

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Roasted Chicken, Carrots, and Shallots

Paul Sirisalee

Cook chicken thighs on a single baking sheet with carrots and shallots for an easy, mess-free dinner.

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Grilled Lamb With Carrot-Red Pepper Puree

Paul Sirisalee

A generous pinch of cayenne pepper brings subtle heat to a puree of steamed carrots and roasted red peppers.

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Carrot, Bean, and Radicchio Salad

Paul Sirisalee

Salty, creamy blue cheese and mild cannellini beans balance out the bitter flavor of radicchio in this quick side salad.

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Mexican Pork Tenderloin and Carrots

Paul Sirisalee

Creamy avocado sauce and crunchy pepitas punch up cumin-spiced pork.

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10 Easy Carrot Recipes

1 of 11

Seared Cod With Carrot-Almond Dressing

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Spiced Carrot Soup

3 of 11

Raisin and Carrot Chicken Salad

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Creamy Carrot Dip With Crudités

5 of 11

Orecchiette With Rosemary Carrots

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Slow-Cooker Carrot and Beef Stew

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Roasted Chicken, Carrots, and Shallots

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Grilled Lamb With Carrot-Red Pepper Puree

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Carrot, Bean, and Radicchio Salad

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Mexican Pork Tenderloin and Carrots

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10 Easy Carrot Recipes

1 of 11

Seared Cod With Carrot-Almond Dressing

2 of 11

Spiced Carrot Soup

3 of 11

Raisin and Carrot Chicken Salad

4 of 11

Creamy Carrot Dip With Crudités

5 of 11

Orecchiette With Rosemary Carrots

6 of 11

Slow-Cooker Carrot and Beef Stew

7 of 11

Roasted Chicken, Carrots, and Shallots

8 of 11

Grilled Lamb With Carrot-Red Pepper Puree

9 of 11

Carrot, Bean, and Radicchio Salad

10 of 11

Mexican Pork Tenderloin and Carrots

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