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

Ingredients

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