Mexican Jicama Mango Salad
This Mexican jicama and mango salad is light, refreshing, and tangy. It is perfect for summer gatherings, potlucks, and parties. It is also great for tacos and as a side dish.
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
Course: Brunch, lunch, Salad
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Jicama and mango salad, Jicama Salad
Servings: 6
Calories: 138kcal
- 2 Jicama medium, julienned
- 2 Mango diced and juicy
- 1 Red bell pepper diced
- 1 Jalapeno diced, oprtional
- 1 bunch Cilantro medium, chopped
- 1 bunch Greene onion
- 2 Limes juiced
- 2 tbsp avocado oil
- Red pepper flakes to taste
- Salt to taste
Prepare the jicama: Using a vegetable peeler, remove the thin skin from the jicama and cut it into julienned pieces.Dice the mango: Using a sharp knife cut the fresh mango into smaller dice.Chop the vegetables: Dice the red bell pepper and jalapeno, slice the green onion, and finely chop the fresh cilantro. You can also use red onion instead of green onion.Make the dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, avocado oil, chili powder, cayenne pepper and salt. Combine everything: Add all the salad ingredients to a large mixing bowl, pour the dressing over the top, and toss well to combine.Chill and serve: Let the salad sit at room temperature for 10 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
Calories: 138kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 11mg | Potassium: 407mg | Fiber: 12g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 797IU | Vitamin C: 80mg | Calcium: 36mg | Iron: 2mg