Make this classic French-style carrot salad is with just 4 ingredients.

Here is where buying organic or from a farmer’s market really makes a difference in taste.

The taste differences are subtle (they’re all delicious!).

Classic Carrot Salad in a bowl with wooden serving spoons.

Michelle Becker

The main difference is in their mix of nutrients.

For example, while orange carrots have lots of beta-carotene, red carrots have lycopenethe nutrient in tomatoes.

Making Ahead?

A plate of Classic Carrot Salad with the remaining salad in a bowl behind it.

Michelle Becker

Wait to combine with the mayo until closer to serving.

Don’t Like Mayo?

Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Classic Carrot Salad in a bowl with wooden serving spoons.

Michelle Becker

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Ingredients to make a Classic Carrot Salad in a bowl.

Michelle Becker