Best Jicama And Red Pepper Salad Recipes

JICAMA, ZUCCHINI AND RED PEPPER SALAD

Jicama, Zucchini and Red Pepper Salad image

Toss a fresh and colorful salad in minutes!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Side Dish

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano or 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 medium zucchini, cut into 1 1/2x1/4x1/4-inch strips
1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 1 1/2x1/4-inch strips
1/2 small jicama, peeled, cut into 1 1/2x1/4x1/4-inch strips
4 lettuce leaves

Steps:

In small jar with tight-fitting lid, shake dressing ingredients.
In large bowl, mix zucchini, bell pepper and jicama. Pour dressing over mixture; stir gently.
Arrange lettuce on 4 individual salad plates or large serving platter. Spoon salad mixture over lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

JICAMA AND RED PEPPER SALAD

Jicama and Red Pepper Salad image

I took a leap when I made this recipe 8-9 years ago. I am a west Texas boy. Jicama? Sounds like a new language. WRONG! Good stuff with a raw potato texture...a little sweet with a little crunch. Just try it. I may grill it soon. Stay tuned.

Provided by Patrick Johnson @pwjohnso

Categories Other Salads

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 large lemon, juiced
1 tablespoon(s) sugar
1 1/2 teaspoon(s) kosher salt
1 teaspoon(s) tobasco sauce
1/3 cup(s) vegetable oil
1 pound(s) jicama, peeled and julienned
1 large red bell pepper, seeded, deribbed, julienned
2 large garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoon(s) fresh cilantro, chopped
2 - green onion, sliced thin on the bias

Steps:

In large bowl, blend the lemon juice with sugar, salta dn Tabasco.
Whisk in oil slowly in a steady stream.
Toss jicama, bell pepper, garlic, cilantro and green onion with dressing and serve.