Jicama radish and mango salad is a refreshing, light, and colorful salad that is great for a summer meal or potluck. Jicama is a crunchy, slightly sweet root vegetable that is native to Mexico and Central America. It is a good source of dietary fiber, vitamin C, and potassium. Mango is a tropical fruit that is known for its sweet, juicy flesh. It is also a good source of vitamins A, C, and E. When combined, jicama and mango make a delicious and healthy salad that is sure to please everyone at the table.
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MANGO, JICAMA AND RADISH SALAD WITH PEANUT DRESSING
Provided by Ingrid Hoffmann
Categories side-dish
Time 15m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, whisk the peanut butter and lime juice until smooth. Add the brown sugar, vegetable oil and some salt and whisk until combined. Add enough water to thin the sauce and give it a dressing-like consistency, about 2 to 3 tablespoons.
- Place the radishes, greens, mangoes, jicama and cilantro in a large bowl and toss together.
- Drizzle with the dressing, toss using tongs to coat and serve.
JICAMA, RADISH AND MANGO SALAD
From June 2011 All You. For this recipe you can swap celery for jicama and apple (Granny Smith might work best) for mango. In addition the radish could be replaced by another raw crunchy veggie.
Provided by tomsawyer
Categories Mango
Time 30m
Yield 1 salad, 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk together 2 T lime juice, mustard, salt and pepper, oil and shallot.
- Using a sharp knife, cut the ends off of the jicama and peel by cutting top to bottom.
- Make matchstick size pieces out of the jicama and toss with remaining lime juice.
- Just before serving, add jicama, radishes, and mango in bowl with the dressing.
- Toss well to coat.
- Line a serving platter with lettuce leaves, if desired, and pile salad in center.
- Sprinkle with parsley and serve.
Tips:
- Choose ripe and juicy jicama, radishes, and mangoes for the best flavor.
- Use a sharp knife to julienne the vegetables for even cooking.
- Be careful not to overcook the vegetables, as they should still retain their crunch.
- Adjust the amount of chili powder and lime juice to your taste.
- Garnish the salad with fresh cilantro or mint for an extra pop of flavor.
Conclusion:
This jicama, radish, and mango salad is a delicious and refreshing dish that is perfect for a summer meal. The combination of sweet, tangy, and spicy flavors is sure to please everyone at the table. It is also a healthy and nutritious dish that is packed with vitamins and minerals. So next time you are looking for a light and flavorful salad, give this recipe a try.
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