Moroccan-Spiced Carrot & Chickpea Salad - Once Upon a Chef

Moroccan-Spiced Carrot & Chickpea Salad - Once Upon a Chef

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Spice up your mealtime with this Moroccan-spiced carrot and chickpea salad—a satisfying, no-fuss dish that's also good for you!

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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest, (from one lemon)
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • ¼ cup freshly squeezed orange juice, (from one large orange)
  • 1½ tablespoons honey
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground coriander
  • ¼ teaspoon ground allspice
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 lb carrots, (peeled and shredded)
  • 1/3 cup currants
  • ½ cup slivered almonds, (toasted (see note))
  • ½ cup chopped fresh mint or cilantro, ((or a combination) plus more for serving)
  • 1 (15-oz) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 2 tablespoons finely minced shallots, (from one large shallot)
  • 1 clove garlic, (minced)

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