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Low FODMAP Grated Carrot Salad on white plate; green napkin underneath, white plates alongside-2

Low FODMAP Grated Carrot Salad

Crunchy, vibrant grated no-FODMAP carrots are the star of our Low FODMAP Grated Carrot Salad. Simply dressed with a little lemon juice and olive oil, or the vinaigrette of your choice, these are also known as carottes râpées in France, where this is a very popular and omnipresent salad.

Course: Appetizer, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: French
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Makes: 6 Servings
Calories: 73 kcal
Author: Dédé Wilson

Ingredients:

  • 1- pound (455 g) carrots, trimmed and peeled, shredded
  • 1 fresh large heavy lemon, halved, pitted
  • 2 to 4 tablespoons (2 tablespoons to 60 ml) extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Preparation:

  1. Place grated carrots in a bowl. Drizzle with about half a lemon’s worth of lemon juice and about half of the smaller amount of the oil. Toss, season with salt and pepper and adjust seasoning and add more lemon juice and/or oil, if desired.

  2. Salad is ready to serve or refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Serve at room temperature or slightly cool.

Notes:

Tips

Variations: You can try various vinegars, as mentioned, and if you like, add a little chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley or even some snipped chives or chopped scallion greens. A pinch of ground cumin accents the carrots beautifully.

FODMAP Information

Our recipes are based on Monash University and FODMAP Friendly science.

  • Carrots: Carrots have been lab tested and deemed low FODMAP by both Monash University and FODMAP Friendly. According to Monash carrots contain no FODMAPs.

Please always refer to the Monash University & FODMAP Friendly smartphone apps for the most up-to-date lab tested information. As always, your tolerance is what counts; please eat accordingly. The ultimate goal of the low FODMAP diet is to eat as broadly as possible, without triggering symptoms, for the healthiest microbiome.

Nutrition Facts
Low FODMAP Grated Carrot Salad
Amount Per Serving
Calories 73 Calories from Fat 45
% Daily Value*
Fat 5g8%
Saturated Fat 1g5%
Sodium 1mg0%
Carbohydrates 7g2%
Fiber 2g8%
Sugar 3g3%
Protein 1g2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.