Best 7 Jicama Salad Dressing Recipes

PICANTE JíCAMA AND ROASTED CARROT SALAD WITH CREAMY BASIL DRESSING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350° F. Spray large rimmed baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray. Spread carrots on sheet, then very lightly spray carrots. Roast until tender, 30 to 40 minutes. Let cool.
• In dry skillet over moderate heat, toast pine nuts, stirring constantly, until fragrant and light golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Immediately transfer to plate and let cool.
• In small bowl, toss jicama with lemon or lime juice, chile powder, and cayenne, if using.
• To serve, divide mixed baby greens among 4 salad plates and top each with 4 carrots. Mound 1/3 cup jicama atop each portion. Sprinkle each salad with 2 tablespoons pine nuts and garnish each plate with 2 endive, radicchio, or red-leaf lettuce leaves; 2 orange slices; and 2 fig halves, if using. Drizzle 1 tablespoon basil dressing over each salad and serve immediately.

JICAMA & ORANGE SALAD WITH LIME DRESSING

Steps:

• For the lime dressing, combine the sugar and dry mustard in a medium bowl.
• Add the oil, lime juice, honey water, and vinegar.
• Stir until well blended.
• Stir in cilantro.
• For salad, layer ingredients in order they are listed.
• Serve with the lime dressing.

MANGO, JICAMA AND RADISH SALAD WITH PEANUT DRESSING

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 AND AVOCADO SALAD WITH LIME DRESSING

Steps:

• In a jar, mix together first 5 ingredients and then whisk in oil;set aside.
• Line salad bowl (or individual plates) with lettuce leaves.
• Top with tomatoes and jicama slices.
• Add avocado and olives and then top with lime.
• Toss with dressing.

APRICOT, BERRY, AND JíCAMA SALAD WITH HONEY-LIME DRESSING

Steps:

• Combine first 6 ingredients in large bowl. Whisk lime juice, honey, and oil in small bowl to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Pour dressing over fruit mixture; toss gently to coat. Divide salad among 6 plates. Sprinkle with sunflower seeds and serve.

GREEN APPLE, JICAMA, AND PRAWN SALAD WITH MINT, LEMONGRASS, AND DIJON DRESSING

Steps:

• Bring a small pot of water to boil. Cook shrimp in boiling water until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, 3 to 5 minutes; drain.
• Rinse shrimp with cold water to cool completely. Peel, devein, and slice shrimp in half lengthwise; set aside in a bowl.
• Toss apple, jicama, and carrots together in a large bowl.
• Place mint leaves, olive oil, sugar, vinegar, Dijon mustard, garlic, and lemongrass in a food processor. Pulse until blended but slightly chunky, about two 10-second intervals.
• Pour dressing over apple mixture; toss until well mixed. Cover salad and shrimp separately with plastic wrap; refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Mix shrimp into salad before serving; garnish with cilantro.

JICAMA SALAD DRESSING

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.