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Asian Carrot Salad Blitz in the Pressure Cooker

This Asian Carrot Salad is a vibrant, flavourful side dish of carrot ribbons in a sesame vinaigrette that's ready in under 10 minutes, perfect for pairing with any grilled or roasted meat or fish.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 100 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Pressure cooker for quick release
  • 1 Mixing bowl

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 6 Fresh carrots peeled and julienned
  • 3 Scallions trimmed and thinly sliced, 1 teaspoon reserved for garnish
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons Rice vinegar
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons Sesame oil
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons Soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Honey
  • 1 teaspoon Toasted sesame seeds plus 1/4 teaspoon reserved for sprinkling
  • 1/4 teaspoon Fresh shredded ginger or ginger paste, or 1/8 teaspoon dried ground ginger

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Peel and julienne the carrots into thin strips.
  • Slice the scallions thinly, reserving a teaspoon for garnish.
  • Combine carrots, scallions, rice vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce, honey, half the sesame seeds, and ginger in a mixing bowl. Toss well.
  • Place mixture in a pressure cooker and use quick release setting to slightly soften the carrots.
  • Once done, add reserved scallions and sesame seeds before serving.

Notes

Use pre-peeled carrots to save time. For best texture, sprinkle sesame seeds just before serving.