HECK OF A JICAMA SALAD

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Heck of a Jicama Salad image

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium jicama root, peeled and sliced into thick matchsticks
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons sugar
2 limes, juiced
2 hearts romaine, chopped
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro leaves, a handful of leaves, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin, eyeball it in the palm of your hand
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, eyeball it
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place jicama in a bowl, sprinkle with salt and sugar, and add the juice of 1 lime. Let jicama stand 15 minutes. While jicama softens, work on the rest of your meal.
  • Arrange romaine on a serving plate. Top romaine with jicama. Juice 1 lime into a small bowl, add cilantro and cumin. Whisk in extra-virgin olive oil in a slow stream. Pour dressing over salad and season with salt and pepper.

Patrice Mckelvey
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken or fish. I often add some shredded chicken or salmon to it for a protein boost.


Junaid Jutt
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This salad is a great addition to any party or potluck. It's always a hit with my friends and family.


Annie Boesak
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet and crunchy jicama.


Muhan Sattar
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I'm always looking for new ways to use jicama, and this salad is a great option. It's a healthy and delicious way to enjoy this unique vegetable.


Md Rasedul islam Dk 1
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This salad is a great way to cool down on a hot day. It's so refreshing and light.


Kiss Kid
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I love that this salad is so versatile. I've added different fruits and vegetables to it, and it's always delicious.


Chukwuka Divine
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This salad is a great make-ahead option. I often make it the night before and then just grab it and go in the morning.


Malik Aryaan
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I'm always looking for new and exciting salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's unique, flavorful, and healthy.


Cheeseman_5
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's packed with nutrients.


Munna Dewan
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I love the pop of color that the red onion adds to this salad. It's so visually appealing.


Muhin Hassan
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for parties, potlucks, and even just for a quick lunch.


Abraham Nimako GYASI
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I'm not usually a fan of jicama, but this salad changed my mind. The dressing is amazing.


Tosia Olszowy
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover jicama. I always have some on hand, and this is a great way to use it up.


NIWAHEREZA ANIBO
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I was looking for a healthy and easy salad recipe, and this one fit the bill perfectly. It's now a regular in my lunch rotation.


Shehla Ambreen
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful! I love the combination of jicama, cucumber, and red onion.


Siyabonga Mphuthi
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I love the crunch of jicama, and this salad is a great way to enjoy it. I'll definitely be making it again.


Burhan Asad
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This is the best jicama salad I've ever had. The dressing is perfectly tangy and sweet.


Hamza Kham
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I've never cooked with jicama before, but this recipe made it easy. The salad was delicious and healthy.


Jameel Rahma
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This salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the unique and refreshing flavor of jicama.