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A creamy yogurt-based carrot dip with fiber and heart-healthy walnut fats.
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator (80 g) has 126 calories. That works out to 157 calories per 100 g. It contains 7.8 g of carbs, 3.6 g of protein, 9.4 g of fat and 2.2 g of fiber. Its 248 µg of Vitamin A covers 28% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 25 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 80 g
126
KCAL / 80G
Carbs
7.8g
· 3% DV
Protein
3.6g
· 7% DV
Fat
9.4g
· 12% DV
Fiber
2.2g
· 8% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 24% · Protein 11% · Fat 65%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 126 kcal | |
| Total fat | 9.4 g | 12% |
| Saturated fat | 1.72 g | 9% |
| Trans fat | 0.02 g | |
| Sodium | 196 mg | 9% |
| Total carbohydrate | 7.8 g | 3% |
| Fiber | 2.2 g | 8% |
| Protein | 3.6 g | 7% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 serving (medium) | 80 g | 126 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (small) | 15 g | 24 kcal |
| 2 tablespoon (medium) | 30 g | 47 kcal |
| 3 tablespoon (large) | 45 g | 71 kcal |
| 0.25 cup (small) | 60 g | 94 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 157 kcal |
| ½ cup (medium) | 120 g | 188 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 150 g | 236 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 240 g | 377 kcal |
Calculated from 157 calories per 100 g.
To make Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator, soften grated carrots in a little oil, then let them cool completely. Stir in chopped sun-dried tomatoes and walnuts, followed by garlic and thick yogurt. Chill before serving so the flavors come together.
Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator is made with carrots, yogurt, sun-dried tomatoes, and walnuts. Garlic is a common addition, and some versions use olive oil to cook the carrots. Taste before adding salt, since the tomatoes may already be salty.
Yes, the carrots are usually cooked for Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator. Softening grated carrots in a pan brings out their sweetness and gives the dip its familiar tender texture. You can use finely grated raw carrots instead if you prefer a crunchier version.
Only if the tomatoes are particularly dry or tough. For Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator, chop soft tomatoes as they are; briefly soak firmer ones in warm water, then drain them well so excess moisture does not thin the yogurt.
Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator is served cold or cool, rather than hot. Let the cooked carrots cool before mixing in the yogurt, then chill the dip; adding yogurt while the carrots are warm can make it runny or affect its texture.
Serve Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator as a dip with bread or raw vegetable sticks, or offer it alongside grilled meat, chicken, or fish. Its creamy, tangy flavor also works well on a mezze table with other cold vegetable dishes.
Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator adds chewy, tangy-salty pieces of tomato and a crunchy, rich note from walnuts to the familiar carrot-and-yogurt base. The dried tomatoes can bring plenty of salt, so the finished dip may need little or none.
Yes, you can prepare Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator ahead and keep it covered in the refrigerator. It is best eaten within a day for its texture; as it sits, the yogurt can release liquid and the walnuts may lose some crunch.
For thicker Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator, cool the cooked carrots fully and drain any excess liquid before mixing. Drain soaked tomatoes well and use thick yogurt; combining everything close to serving time also helps keep the dip from loosening.
Yes, Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator works without garlic. The carrots, tangy tomatoes, and walnuts still give the dip plenty of flavor; add a little lemon juice or fresh herbs if you want a brighter taste without using garlic.
Vitamins
Vitamin A
248µg · 28% DV
B2
0.13mg · 10% DV
B6
0.13mg · 8% DV
Biotin
1.68µg · 6% DV
Minerals
Copper
0.14mg · 16% DV
Manganese
0.29mg · 13% DV
Phosphorus
84mg · 12% DV
Sodium
196mg · 9% DV
Potassium ⭐
212mg · 6% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator is a Turkish-style cold dip made with grated carrot, yogurt, sun-dried tomatoes and walnuts; garlic is often added for extra savouriness. The carrot is commonly softened before it is mixed with the yogurt, though preparations vary. In Turkey, it is served as part of a meze spread or alongside a main meal, and works well with bread or crisp vegetables. Its texture is creamy with a little crunch from the walnuts, while the tomatoes bring a concentrated, tangy-sweet flavour.
Yogurt gives the dip a cool, tangy base; carrots contribute fibre, and walnuts make it richer and more filling. For a lighter version, use less oil when softening the carrots and serve smaller scoops with fresh vegetables.
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
1.72g
MONOUNSATURATED
2.92g
POLYUNSATURATED
3.36g
Omega 6:3 ratio 5.3:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (5.3:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.