JICAMA, MELON, CUCUMBER, AND TOMATO SALAD

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Number Of Ingredients 12

1 medium jicama, peeled and cut into thin strips
1 medium cantaloupe, peeled and cut into bite-size pieces
1/2 large cucumber, peeled, halved, and thinly sliced
1 pint basked cherry tomatoes, rinsed and halved
1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
3 to 4 drops hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco)
1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil or vegetable oil
1/4 cup crumbled cotija or mild feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, toss together the jicama, cantaloupe, cucumber, and tomatoes. In a small bowl, whisk together the orange juice, lime juice, vinegar, hot pepper sauce, salt, and oil. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to mix. Sprinkle the cheese over the top of the salad. Refrigerate at least an hour. Serve cold. From "1,000 Mexican Recipes." Copyright 2001 by Marge Poore. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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sumon kobir
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I highly recommend this salad. It's delicious, easy to make, and a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


KM MIRAJ
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This salad is a healthy and refreshing side dish that's perfect for any occasion.


Farhan Alam
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken or fish. I often add a can of drained and flaked chicken or salmon to the salad.


mdhasan
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I love that this salad is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my taste.


seema pandey
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. I often make it the night before and it's even better the next day.


Tina Tate
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I've made this salad with different types of melon and it's always delicious. I especially like it with cantaloupe or honeydew.


LUQMAN Rind
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet and tangy dressing.


Linda Godfrey
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This salad is so easy to make. I can have it on the table in less than 15 minutes.


Kevin William
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I love the tangy dressing on this salad. It really brings out the flavors of the vegetables.


Muhammed Rafik
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This salad is so refreshing and light. It's the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Kousila shrestha
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I love the colors in this salad. It's so vibrant and eye-catching. It's perfect for a summer party or barbecue.


Waqas Lovely
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have jicama, melon, and cucumber on hand, so it's easy to whip up a batch of this salad whenever I need a healthy and refreshing side dish.


Obiemenyego Great
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I've made this salad a few times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and the ingredients are always fresh and delicious.


Siphokazi Mkhuma
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This salad was a hit at my last potluck! The combination of jicama, melon, cucumber, and tomato was so refreshing and flavorful. I especially loved the tangy dressing.