Best 8 Mexican Style Jicama Cole Slaw Recipes

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Mexican-style jicama cole slaw is a refreshing and tangy salad that is perfect for summer gatherings or as a side dish for tacos or grilled meats. Made with shredded jicama, cabbage, carrots, and a variety of spices, this slaw is a healthy and flavorful alternative to traditional coleslaw. Jicama adds a unique sweetness and crunch to the salad, while the spices give it a Mexican flair.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

JICAMA COLE SLAW



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Provided by Marcela Valladolid

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup candied pecan halves, chopped
1/4 cup plain yogurt
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon agave sweetener
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 pound jicama, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch matchsticks
2 small Granny Smith apples, sliced into 1/2-inch matchsticks (about 1 cup)
1 cucumber, peeled, seeded and cut into 1/2-inch matchsticks

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spread the candied pecans on a small baking sheet and toast in the oven for 5 minutes. Set aside.
  • Combine the yogurt, cilantro, mayonnaise, lemon juice and agave sweetener in a medium mixing bowl. Whisk until evenly incorporated. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Combine the yogurt dressing with the jicama, apples and cucumbers. Toss and make sure everything is evenly dressed. Add the pecans and toss to combine. Taste for seasoning and add salt and pepper if needed. Serve immediately or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196, Fat 8 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Cholesterol 3 milligrams, Sodium 217 milligrams, Carbohydrate 30 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 3 grams, Sugar 16 grams

JICAMA SLAW



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Provided by Guy Fieri

Categories     side-dish

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 tablespoons lime juice
1/2 teaspoon red chili flakes
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
6 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 cups peeled, julienned jicama
1 cup, peeled, julienned carrots
1 cup shredded napa cabbage
1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
1 cup julienned English cucumber
1/2 cup julienned red bell pepper
1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped

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.

APPLE JICAMA COLESLAW



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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

½ small head green cabbage, cored and thinly sliced
½ jicama, sliced into matchsticks
1 large sweet apple (such as Fuji), sliced into matchsticks
½ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup pineapple juice
1 teaspoon white sugar
hot sauce to taste
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
¼ bunch chopped fresh cilantro
⅓ ounce toasted corn bits (such as CornNuts ®), crushed

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

CABBAGE AND JICAMA SLAW



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Crunchy cabbage, carrots, and jicama are coated in a creamy lime salad dressing in this easy slaw recipe that's a great lunchbox addition.

Provided by Scott Koeneman

Categories     Salad     Coleslaw Recipes     With Mayo

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound shredded cabbage
1 jicama, peeled and shredded
2 large carrots, peeled and shredded
4 stalks green onions, white and light green parts only, thinly sliced
1 medium jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
6 tablespoons light mayonnaise
¼ cup lime juice
½ teaspoon kosher salt, or to taste

Steps:

  • Combine cabbage, jicama, carrots, green onions, and jalapeno pepper in a large bowl.
  • Stir mayonnaise, lime juice, and 1/2 teaspoon salt together in a small bowl until blended. Pour over veggies and toss to coat. Taste and adjust salt if needed. Cover and chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.2 calories, Carbohydrate 14.5 g, Cholesterol 3.9 mg, Fat 3.9 g, Fiber 6.2 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 223 mg, Sugar 5 g

MEXICAN STYLE JICAMA COLE SLAW



Mexican Style Jicama Cole Slaw image

A different and very tasty slaw. I loved this when I tasted it in a restaurant in Puerta Vallarta. This is my version.

Provided by Vicki in AZ

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 cups grated cabbage
2 cups grated carrots
2 cups peeled and julienned jicama
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 cup yellow mustard
1/2 cup catsup
4 tablespoons white vinegar
2 teaspoons sugar
1 minced garlic clove
salt & pepper

Steps:

  • Blend all dressing ingredients in a food processor.
  • Pour over vegetables and mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 58.7, Fat 0.4, Sodium 253.4, Carbohydrate 13.4, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 8.1, Protein 1.6

MEXICAN JICAMA SLAW



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Make and share this Mexican Jicama Slaw recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Mexican

Time 10m

Yield 1-2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
2 cups finely sliced jicama

Steps:

  • In food processor, process olive oil, lime juice, chili powder, cumin and salt. Transfer to bowl.
  • Add jicama to dressing and toss until well coated. Cover and set aside for 10 minutes until softened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 599.1, Fat 54.9, SaturatedFat 7.6, Sodium 639.8, Carbohydrate 28.6, Fiber 14, Sugar 5.7, Protein 2.6

JICAMA COLESLAW



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Provided by Molly O'Neill

Categories     salads and dressings

Time 10m

Yield Six to eight servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups shredded radicchio or red cabbage
1/2 cup grated carrots
1 small onion grated
1 medium-size jicama, peeled and julienned
1 red bell pepper, stemmed, cored, deribbed and julienned
1 yellow bell pepper, stemmed, cored, deribbed and julienned
1 jalapeno chili, seeded and minced
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon raspberry vinegar
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the radicchio or cabbage, carrots, onion, jicama, bell peppers and jalapeno. In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, honey, vinegar, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Add the salad and toss to coat well. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 166, UnsaturatedFat 10 grams, Carbohydrate 15 grams, Fat 11 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 422 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams

JíCAMA, CUCUMBER, AND CHILE SLAW



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Categories     Salad     Side     No-Cook     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Low Sodium     Cucumber     Summer     Gourmet     Vegan     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 2 as a side dish

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 English cucumber
a 1/4-pound piece jícama
2 medium carrots
2 1/2 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro sprigs
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/4 teaspoon Asian chili paste, or to taste

Steps:

  • Seed cucumber and peel jícama. Cut cucumber, jícama, and carrots into 1 1/2-inch-long thin strips. Toss vegetables together with remaining ingredients and season with salt and pepper.

Tips:

  • For a sweeter slaw, use a sweeter variety of jicama, such as the Mexican variety.
  • To make the slaw ahead of time, prepare it up to 24 hours in advance and store it in the refrigerator. When you're ready to serve, let it come to room temperature for about 30 minutes before serving.
  • If you don't have any mayonnaise on hand, you can substitute plain Greek yogurt or sour cream.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables to the slaw, such as shredded carrots, bell peppers, or radishes.
  • For a spicier slaw, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or chili powder to the dressing.
  • Garnish the slaw with fresh cilantro or parsley before serving.

Conclusion:

This Mexican-style jicama coleslaw is a refreshing and flavorful side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time, making it a great option for busy weeknights. The jicama gives the slaw a unique crunch and sweetness, while the dressing adds a creamy and tangy flavor. This slaw is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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