Jessica Alba shares '10 out of 10' carrot retinol salad recipe
The 'Trigger Warning' actress says this carrot salad recipe is yummy, healthy, and crunchy.
The recipe is a hit on TikTok and Instagram, with many people trying the colourful salad.
"So yummy, healthy, crunchy, flavorful - all the things," Alba said. Also known as the carrot ribbon salad, many say the ingredients are beneficial for the skin.
Chef Cassie Yeung is believed to be one of the first to help popularise the recipe. "We're going to eat our skincare," she said in one of her TikTok videos.
Yeung says it is so delicious that it will make you crave vegetables.
Alba gives the recipe a 10 out of 10. The salad is also easy to make, and the actress says you can add the ingredients in whatever proportions you like.
Carrot retinol salad ingredients:
Carrot ribbons
Chopped cilantro
Chopped scallions
Sliced jicama
Sliced radish
Chopped roasted cashews
Option to add your desired protein
For the dressing:
Ginger
Garlic
Juice of half an orange
Juice of half a lime
3 tbs sesame oil
1.5 tbsp rice wine vinegar
1.5 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp maple syrup
Garlic chilli crunch (to taste)
Method:
Toss in a large bowl and enjoy!
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