Pea, Jicama, and Cashew Salad

Description This is a recipe my boyfriend’s mom gave to me. I like to add the ginger because it gives it a nice zest. It’s great for potlucks and you can adjust the seasoning to your taste. The cashews and toasted noodles add a terrific crunch! Ingredients 2 (3 ounce) packages ramen noodles (flavor packets … Read more

Jicama and Melon Salad

Description This refreshing fruit salad is great with BBQ’s. Ingredients 2 cups thin slivers jicama 2 cups cubed honeydew melon 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice 3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves 1 teaspoon lime zest 2 teaspoons honey Prep Time: 20 mins Total Time: 2 hrs 20 mins Servings: 6

Jicama and Tropical Fruit Salad

Description Jicama [HEE-kah-mah], also called a Mexican turnip or Mexican potato, is a starchy root vegetable you can eat raw. It soaks up the flavor of the fruits in this salad and still keeps its crunch. Ingredients 2 cups thinly sliced jicama 1 cup roughly chopped mango 1 cup roughly chopped pineapple 4 kiwis – … Read more

Summer Cucumber Jicama Salad

Description This is a really great cucumber salad that’s light and flavorful and makes a great starter! Tastes fine as it is, but can be salted and peppered to taste, if desired. Just remember to add all ingredients and mix before adding in the tomatoes, as they are extremely delicate and do not withstand stirring … Read more

Jicama Salad with Cilantro and Lime

Description This is a great tasting and fresh salad for summer or anytime. It goes really well with a Mexican-style dish. Ingredients 2 pounds jicama, peeled and julienned ¼ cup chopped cilantro leaves salt and pepper to taste ¼ cup lime juice Prep Time: 10 mins Total Time: 10 mins Servings: 8

Shrimp, Jicama and Chile Vinegar Salad

Description This salad is very easy to make and very refreshing on a hot summer day. Ingredients ⅔ cup seasoned rice vinegar ⅓ cup white sugar 2 tablespoons seeded and minced fresh jalapeno pepper, or to taste 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, or more to taste 2 cups peeled, shredded jicama 1 pound cooked shrimp, … Read more

Jicama Mango Salad with Cilantro and Lime

Description A crisp and refreshing jicama salad, this salad goes really well with any Mexican or Asian dish. Ingredients 1 large jicama, peeled and cut into matchsticks 1 small red bell pepper, cut into matchsticks 1 large firm mango, peeled and cut into matchsticks ½ red onion, cut into matchsticks ½ cup chopped cilantro leaves … Read more