JICAMA-LIME SALAD
I threw this together one afternoon after having purchased a jicama and some limes. It turned out to be a nice, fresh, and unexpectedly tasty healthy salad! I knew that jicama is often prepared with lime, but throw in the coconut and pineapple; delicious!
Provided by Janet Abramic
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes
Time 1h25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Bring water and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Stir 1/4 teaspoon salt into the water and return water to a rolling boil. Reduce heat to low, cover the saucepan, and cook until the moisture is absorbed completely, about 15 minutes. Remove pan from heat and let pan sit covered for 5 minutes more.
- Spread quinoa in a thin later on a platter and refrigerate to cool completely, at least 15 minutes.
- Mix jicama, coconut, pineapple, raisins, sweet onion, lime zest, lime juice, cilantro, and jalapeno pepper together in a large bowl; add cooled quinoa and toss. Season salad with salt and black pepper.
- Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until salad is completely chilled, about 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 324.5 calories, Carbohydrate 65.3 g, Fat 5.5 g, Fiber 14.7 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 148.5 mg, Sugar 24.2 g
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Anasiudu Augustina
[email protected]This salad is delicious! The jicama is crisp and refreshing, and the lime dressing is the perfect complement. I love that this salad is healthy and light, but it's also really flavorful. I'll definitely be making this salad again and again.
Alex Mngoma
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover jicama. It's also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. The lime dressing is a nice touch and really brightens up the salad. I would definitely recommend this salad to anyone looking
Rafi Tajdar
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of jicama, but I really enjoyed this salad. The lime dressing is really flavorful and the jicama is surprisingly good. I would definitely recommend this salad to anyone looking for a new and refreshing salad recipe.
Laura Kenney
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious. The jicama is crisp and refreshing, and the lime dressing is the perfect complement. I love that this salad is healthy and light, but it's also really flavorful. I'll definitely be making t
SK Penic Babu
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover jicama. It's also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. The lime dressing is a nice touch and really brightens up the salad. I would definitely recommend this salad to anyone looking
Muhammad Agwa
[email protected]I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. The jicama is a great addition and gives the salad a nice crunch. The lime dressing is the perfect finishing touch. I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit.
Prabin Gupta
[email protected]This salad is a great way to showcase jicama. The lime dressing is a nice touch and really brightens up the salad. I would definitely recommend this salad to anyone looking for a light and refreshing dish.
Berbadr Pakhrin 12 Pakhrin 12
[email protected]I'm always looking for new ways to use jicama, and this salad is a great option. It's light, refreshing, and flavorful. The lime dressing is a perfect complement to the jicama. I'll definitely be making this salad again.
khanuk khan
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love the combination of the jicama, lime, and cilantro. It's the perfect summer salad.
Ariyan raj Rafin
[email protected]I'm a huge fan of jicama, so I was excited to try this salad. It didn't disappoint! The salad is light and refreshing, with a nice crunch from the jicama. The lime dressing is the perfect finishing touch. I'll definitely be making this salad again.
Yoselin Calderon
[email protected]This salad is a must-try for anyone who loves fresh, flavorful salads. The jicama and lime combo is genius, and the dressing is light and tangy. I can't wait to make this again for my next party.
Sagar Lamsal
[email protected]Not a huge fan of jicama, but this salad was surprisingly delicious! The lime dressing really brings out the flavor of the jicama and the other ingredients. It's a great way to add some extra veggies to your diet. I'll definitely be making this again
Rascal Kazi
[email protected]I'm always looking for new and exciting salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill! The jicama-lime salad is bursting with flavor and has a great balance of sweet, sour, and salty. It's also really easy to make, which is a huge plus. I'll d
Jerry Custer
[email protected]This jicama-lime salad was an absolute delight! The combination of flavors and textures was incredibly refreshing, and the salad came together in no time. I loved the crunch of the jicama and the tangy dressing. This salad is perfect for a light lunc