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Carrots Taktouka
🇲🇦 Moroccan Vegetarian

Carrots Taktouka

🇲🇦 Moroccan

Fresh, zingy and full of texture: carrots tossed with herbs and a sharp citrus dressing. Ready in 15 minutes including prep.

Prep 15 min Cook 0 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1/2, thinly sliced
  • Tomato3
  • Fresh Cilantrohandful, torn
  • Bell Pepper2
  • Lemon1, juiced
  • Olive Oil3 tbsp
  • Carrot5
  • Ground Cumin1 tsp

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk the lemon juice with the olive oil, salt and pepper for a bright, simple dressing.

  2. 2

    Prepare the carrots — slice, shred or cube it so every forkful gets some.

  3. 3

    Toss the carrots with the onion, fresh cilantro and the dressing just before serving.

  4. 4

    Let it sit 5 minutes so the flavours marry, then taste and add another squeeze of lemon if it needs lift.

Chef's tip

For deeper flavour, toast the ras el hanout in the oil before adding anything wet.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Moroccan taktouka recipe/salad with tomatoes and peppers · on YouTube