Best 7 Jicama Slaw With Jalapeno Dressing Recipes
In the realm of crisp and refreshing salads, jicama slaw stands out with its unique texture and subtly sweet flavor. This vibrant dish, hailing from the kitchens of Mexico and the American Southwest, features shredded jicama, a crunchy root vegetable, as its star ingredient. Accompanying the jicama are a medley of colorful vegetables, such as shredded cabbage, carrots, and radishes, adding a symphony of flavors and textures. Topped with a tangy and slightly spicy dressing made with mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, and jalapeño peppers, this slaw offers a delightful balance of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This article provides two variations of jicama slaw: a classic version and a vegan alternative. The classic recipe incorporates mayonnaise and sour cream, while the vegan version uses a plant-based mayonnaise and yogurt to cater to dietary preferences. Both variations promise a burst of freshness and a delightful crunch in every bite.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
JICAMA SLAW
Steps:
- In a small mixing bowl add lime juice, chili flakes, rice wine vinegar, sugar, and extra-virgin olive oil. Season with salt and pepper and whisk to combine.
- Combine the jicama, carrots, cabbage and onion, cucumber, red pepper and cilantro in large bowl and toss.
- Add dressing to vegetables and let sit for 15 minutes, stirring 2 or 3 times. Serve.
JICAMA SLAW WITH JALAPENO DRESSING
This can be a great low carb salad if using Splenda instead of sugar. Allow at least 1 hour chilling time for the flavors to meld.
Provided by Mercy
Categories Onions
Time 1h15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Shake together the dressing ingredients in a screw-top jar or whisk it together in a small bowl.
- Combine the jicama strips, pepper strips and onion slices in a large bowl and pour the jalepeno dressing over jicama mixture, tossing to coat,.
- Cover and chill at least 1 hour, up to 6 hours, stirring occasionally.
FIESTA COLESLAW
Coleslaw with a touch of heat makes a zesty side for barbecued chicken or pork. I also pile it on fish tacos and po'boys. -Fay Moreland, Wichita Falls, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 20m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar and seasonings. Pour over coleslaw mixture; toss to coat., Refrigerate, covered, until serving. If desired, serve with lime wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 114 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 242mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
JICAMA SLAW
For a change of pace from cabbage slaw, why not give jicama a try? The jicama adds a sweet, nutty flavor to this flavorful slaw.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a small serving bowl, combine the cilantro, sour cream, mayonnaise, salt and pepper. Stir in the jicama, carrot and red pepper. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Stir before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 113 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 350mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
JíCAMA SLAW WITH LIME-ANCHO DRESSING
Provided by Bobby Flay
Categories Salad Citrus Pepper Side No-Cook Vegetarian Carrot Summer Raw Cabbage Cilantro Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Make the dressing:
- Whisk together the lime juice, vinegar, ancho powder, and honey in a bowl. Whisk in the oil and season to taste with salt and pepper. (The dressing can be made a day in advance, covered, and kept refrigerated. Bring to room temperature before using.)
- Make the slaw:
- Combine the jicama, cabbage, and carrots in a large bowl. Pour the dressing over the jicama mixture and toss to coat well. Mix in the cilantro. Let sit at room temperature for 15 minutes before serving.
APPLE JICAMA COLESLAW
This crispy, crunchy, and extremely refreshing coleslaw recipe features an under-utilized vegetable found in almost every large American grocery store's produce section. I'm talking about jicama.
Provided by Chef John
Categories Salad Coleslaw Recipes With Mayo
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place cabbage, jicama, and apple in a large bowl and toss to combine.
- Whisk mayonnaise, pineapple juice, sugar, hot sauce, salt, and pepper in a bowl until mixture is smooth and fluffy, 1 to 2 minutes.
- Pour mayonnaise mixture over cabbage, jicama, and apple; toss to combine. Let sit for 5 minutes.
- Mix in cilantro and toss again.
- Garnish with toasted corn bits and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.2 calories, Carbohydrate 25.6 g, Cholesterol 10.4 mg, Fat 22.5 g, Fiber 7.8 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 206.4 mg, Sugar 12.8 g
JICAMA SALAD DRESSING
Make and share this Jicama Salad Dressing recipe from Food.com.
Provided by sc91941sc91941
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Whisk together all except cilantro. Just before serving over jicama/vegetable salads, add cilantro. Toss salad and allow to sit in fridge for at least 1/2 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 69.7, Fat 6.8, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 6.2, Carbohydrate 2.9, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 1.7, Protein 0.1
Tips:
- Choose the right jicama: Pick a jicama that is firm and heavy for its size. Avoid jicamas that have soft spots or blemishes.
- Peel and slice the jicama thinly: Use a sharp knife or a mandoline to slice the jicama into thin strips.
- Soak the jicama in cold water: This will help remove some of the starch and crisp up the jicama.
- Make the jalapeno dressing ahead of time: The dressing can be made up to 24 hours in advance. This will allow the flavors to meld together.
- Use a variety of vegetables: Feel free to add other vegetables to the slaw, such as carrots, radishes, or bell peppers.
- Serve the slaw chilled: The slaw is best served chilled. This will help keep it crisp and refreshing.
Conclusion:
Jicama slaw is a refreshing and healthy side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious side dish, give jicama slaw a try. With its unique flavor and texture, it is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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