Best Pearjicama Salad Recipes

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FENNEL-JICAMA SALAD



Fennel-Jicama Salad image

This crunchy jicama salad contains no mayonnaise, making it a great dish to pass. Mint adds a refreshing flavor, but can be omitted if you don't have it on hand.-Stephanie Matthews, Tempe, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 12 servings (3/4 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 medium jicama, cut into strips
1 fennel bulb, peeled and thinly sliced
1 large apple, thinly sliced
1 large pear, thinly sliced
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup canola oil
1/2 cup cider vinegar
1/3 cup sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup dried cherries
1 teaspoon minced fresh mint

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the jicama, fennel, apple, pear and onion. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar, sugar, lemon juice and salt. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Sprinkle with cherries and mint. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 167 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 112mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PEAR-AND-JICAMA SALAD



Pear-and-Jicama Salad image

Jicama, a root vegetable with tan skin and white flesh, is available at most supermarkets. Its mild sweetness and crunchy texture make it a refreshing addition to salads.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Lunch Recipes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lime
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
1 pear, halved, cored, and thinly sliced
1 small jicama (about 12 ounces), peeled, quartered, and thinly sliced
1/2 cup fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Cut peel and pith from lime. Slice lime along membranes to release segments, and reserve segments.
  • Whisk lime juice and oil in a medium bowl, and season with salt and pepper. Add pear, jicama, and cilantro, and toss to combine. Fold in reserved lime segments, and season with more salt if desired. Serve immediately.

SIMPLE GRILLED PEAR AND JICAMA SALAD



Simple Grilled Pear and Jicama Salad image

Fire up the grill and throw on some fruit with this fine recipe! Our recipe for Simple Grilled Pear and Jicama Salad is easy to enjoy.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup pomegranate juice
2 tsp. HEINZ Tarragon Vinegar
1/2 tsp. zest and 1 Tbsp. juice from 1 lemon
1-1/2 tsp. GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard
1 clove garlic, minced
1/8 tsp. ground black pepper
1/2 cup olive oil
6 ripe pears, cut in half, cored
1/2 small jicama, peeled, cut into thick slices
1 can (15 oz.) chickpeas (garbanzo beans), rinsed
1/2 cup walnuts, toasted
1/2 cup ATHENOS Crumbled Feta Cheese with Garlic & Herb
1 pkg. (10 oz.) torn field greens

Steps:

  • Blend juice, vinegar, lemon zest, juice, mustard, garlic and pepper in blender until smooth. Gradually add oil, blending until well combined after each addition. Reserve 1/4 cup juice mixture. Refrigerate remaining juice mixture until ready to use.
  • Heat greased grill to medium-high heat. Brush pear halves and jicama slices with some of the reserved juice mixture. Grill 5 to 8 min. or until tender, turning after 3 min. and brushing with remaining reserved juice mixture. Remove from grill. Cut pears into slices and cut jicama into sticks.
  • Combine pears, jicama, chickpeas, nuts and cheese in large bowl. Add greens; mix lightly. Drizzle with remaining juice mixture; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 190 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 8 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 6 g

PEAR/JICAMA SALAD



PEAR/JICAMA SALAD image

Categories     Fruit     Vegetable     Side     No-Cook

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 small or 1/2 medium jicama, peeled and julienned
3 bosc or other firm, ripe pears, cleaned and julienned
8 ounces fontina, or other mild cheese, julienned
2 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 Tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon sugar
Salt and Pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place juilenned jicama, pear and chese in medium bow. Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, sugar, and salt and pepper, and then toss this dressing into the pear mixture.

PEAR AND JICAMA SALAD



Pear and Jicama Salad image

Provided by Marian Burros

Categories     quick, salads and dressings

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 large pears, peeled, cored and cut in julienne
1 medium jicama (about 1 pound), peeled and julienned
3 bunches watercress, washed and stems removed
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
4 tablespoons walnut oil
1 tablespoon snipped chives
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 cup toasted walnuts, chopped

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss together the pears, jicama and half of the watercress. In a small bowl, whisk together the cider vinegar, walnut oil, chives, salt and pepper. Pour half of the vinaigrette over the pear mixture and toss to coat well.
  • Divide the remaining watercress among 8 salad plates. Place equal portions of the pear mixture over the watercress. Sprinkle each salad with some of the walnuts. Serve, passing remaining vinaigrette on the side.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 158, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams, Carbohydrate 19 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 454 milligrams, Sugar 10 grams

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