Best Mexican Watermelon Jicama Appetizer Recipes
WATERMELON-JICAMA SALAD
"Basil pairs perfectly with watermelon, and the jalapeno gives it a spicy kick."
Provided by Marcela Valladolid
Time 25m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Combine the watermelon and jicama in a large bowl. Add the lime zest. Stir in the jalapeno, chives, scallion, cilantro and basil. Mix well.
- In a separate small bowl, whisk the lime juice, lemon juice and olive oil until blended. Season to taste with salt and pepper and drizzle over the watermelon-jicama mixture. Toss in the Cotija cheese. Check the seasoning and add more salt and pepper if needed.
- Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate up to 2 hours.
MEXICAN JICAMA SNACK
I found this recipe while on a trip to Mexico. It is a great snack that is crunchy, has a great flavor, and is very healthy. My kids love this and they can help make it. Happy crunching!
Provided by caztoindy
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Snacks Kids Healthy
Time 10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Peel jicama and cut into French fry-sized sticks. Combine with lime juice and cayenne pepper in a medium bowl and toss to coat. Serve as finger food.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.9 calories, Carbohydrate 19.6 g, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 10.3 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 8.7 mg, Sugar 4 g
MEXICAN WATERMELON & JICAMA APPETIZER
This looks attractive and is very refreshing. If you wish to serve it with a very spicy meal and use it as a cooler omit the chile.
Provided by Bergy
Categories Melons
Time 10m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Using a sharp knife cut between the rind and the flesh of each watermelon wedge, leave the flesh sitting on the rind Cut throught the flesh to the rind at about 1 1/2" intervals Insert Jicama slices in the melon slits Mix salt& Chili pepper and sparinkle over the wedges Serve with lemon quarters, squeeze over the fruit as you are eating it.
JICAMA AND WATERMELON SALAD
Steps:
- Whisk together juices, honey, pepper and salt in a large bowl. Add the jicama, watermelon and mint and toss to coat.
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