## Pam's Marinated Jicama: A Culinary Delight for Salad and Salsa Lovers
Jicama, a delicious and versatile root vegetable, takes center stage in this delightful recipe collection. Pam's Marinated Jicama offers a refreshing and flavorful twist to your favorite salads and salsas, transforming them into culinary masterpieces. Discover three unique variations of this marinated jicama recipe, each with its own distinct flavor profile. From the classic tangy marinade to the spicy and smoky chipotle version, these recipes cater to diverse taste preferences. Embark on a culinary journey as we explore the secrets behind Pam's Marinated Jicama, a dish that will elevate your meals to new heights of deliciousness.
SWEET AND CRUNCHY JICAMA SALAD
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories side-dish
Time 45m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, parsley, honey and salt. Add the jicama, carrots, apple and sesame seeds. Toss well to coat everything in the dressing. Let the salad sit for 30 minutes at room temperature to allow the flavors to combine and the vegetables to soften slightly.
PAM'S MARINATED JICAMA FOR SALAD OR SALSA
I had a large jicama in the fridge and wanted to make it into something. I decided that this could stand alone as a condiment, or add sweet peppers, crisp tender mini carrots and sweet onion slices marinated with it for a salad or could be chopped and added to a unique salsa. I went to the farmers market and loaded up on fresh...
Provided by Pam Ellingson
Categories Other Snacks
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. Mix all vinaigrette ingredients together in a medium lidded bowl. Taste and adjust salt and/or honey. This is a very tart, Limey dressing and flavor will be absorbed into the jicama. (I don't even add water, as I love the tart and sweet flavor.)
- 2. Prepare Jicama and place in bowl. Mix thoroughly and allow to marinate, covered and refrigerated. Toss the jicama in the marinade occasionally to make sure it is all flavored. The longer it is marinated, the more tangy it gets.
- 3. I use this like a pickle or condiment. I see that there is a new recipe posted for watermelon and jicama salsa that I am dying to try. Also, I would add it to veggies (Chopped finer) for a fresh zing. I encourage you to play with your food!
CLEMENTINE JICAMA SALAD
Provided by Lillian Chou
Categories Salad Cheese Citrus No-Cook Thanksgiving Vegetarian Quick & Easy Dinner Potluck Seed Gourmet Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 8 (first course) servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mince and mash garlic to a paste with 1/2 teaspoon salt, then whisk together with lime juice, oil, sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl.
- Just before serving, add clementines, jicama, onion, and cilantro and gently toss. Season with salt. Sprinkle with cheese and pumpkin seeds.
MARINATED JICAMA APPETIZER
Four ingredients and two steps is all that you need to make this interesting appetizer - perfect to be served at your next party.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Appetizer
Time 2h15m
Yield 42
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Cut jicama slices into desired shapes, using cookie cutters.
- Arrange slices on serving plate. Drizzle with lemon juice. Sprinkle with salt and chili powder. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours to blend flavors.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 10, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Appetizer, Sodium 60 mg
20 BEST WAYS TO COOK JICAMA
These jicama recipes are light, crispy, and make great side dishes! From fries to salad to chips, this potato-like veggie is just too good.
Provided by insanelygood
Categories Recipe Roundup
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Select your favorite recipe.
- Organize all the required ingredients.
- Prep a jicama recipe in 30 minutes or less!
Nutrition Facts :
SHRIMP, JICAMA AND CHILE VINEGAR SALAD
This salad is very easy to make and very refreshing on a hot summer day.
Provided by maddiesmom
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes
Time 1h20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Mix rice vinegar, sugar, jalapeno pepper, and cilantro in a bowl; stir until sugar has dissolved.
- Place jicama and 1/3 of the vinegar dressing in a resealable plastic bag; seal and refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Place shrimp in a separate resealable plastic bag with 1/3 of the dressing; seal and refrigerate for 1 hour. Refrigerate remaining vinegar dressing.
- Arrange alternate slices of tomatillo and tomato around the edge of a salad plate.
- Mound marinated jicama in the center of the plate and top with marinated shrimp.
- Pour remaining 1/3 of the dressing over salad.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.6 calories, Carbohydrate 35.8 g, Cholesterol 221.3 mg, Fat 1.7 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 25.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 1103.7 mg, Sugar 29.8 g
JICAMA AND BLACK BEAN SALAD
There are so many colorful items in this black bean salad, there is no need for a garnish. The jicama adds a surprising crunch. -Jeanette Marks, Ashland, Kentucky
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 20m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk dressing ingredients until blended. Pour over bean mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, at least 1 hour. Stir before serving. If desired, sprinkle with cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 454mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
JICAMA SALAD
This salad is excellent with any meal. It is crisp and refreshing. I like it because you can prepare it well in advance of the meal.
Provided by Bergy
Categories Mexican
Time 2h20m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Pare the Jicama; cut lengthwise into 8 wedges; cut wedges crosswise into 1/8" slices.
- Cut cucumber lengthwise and scoop out the seeds.
- Cut halves crosswise into 1/8"slices.
- Combine Jicama, Cucumber And Onion in a large bowl.
- Toss lightly.
- Mix lime juice, lime rind,garlic, salt, and chili in a small bowl.
- Gradually add oil continuously whisking until thoroughly blended.
- Pour dressing over Jicama mixture, toss lightly to evenly coat the salad.
- Refrigerate 1-2 hours , covered, to blend the flavors.
- Just before serving line a shallow salad bowl with the lettuce leaves and spoon salad on top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 116.6, Fat 6.9, SaturatedFat 1, Sodium 103, Carbohydrate 13.5, Fiber 5.9, Sugar 3.5, Protein 1.3
Tips:
- Choose firm, unblemished jicama roots. - Peel and cut the jicama into thin slices or sticks. - Use a sharp knife or mandoline slicer to ensure even slices. - Combine the jicama with your desired marinade ingredients in a resealable container or bag. - Refrigerate the jicama for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight, to allow the flavors to meld. - Drain the jicama from the marinade before using. - Use marinated jicama in salads, salsas, or as a refreshing snack.Conclusion:
Pam's Marinated Jicama is a versatile and delicious addition to any meal. With its slightly sweet and crunchy texture, jicama is a great way to add a refreshing touch to salads, salsas, and other dishes. Marinating the jicama in a flavorful mixture of lime juice, cilantro, and spices enhances its flavor and makes it even more enjoyable. Whether you're looking for a healthy snack or a flavorful ingredient for your next meal, Pam's Marinated Jicama is sure to please. So next time you're at the grocery store, pick up a jicama root and give this recipe a try!
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