Mexican Watermelon Jicama Appetizer Recipes

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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



Watermelon-Jicama Salad image

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.

8 cups cubed watermelon (1/2-inch pieces)
1 cup cubed peeled jicama (1/2-inch pieces)
1 tablespoon lime zest
1 jalapeno pepper, stemmed, seeded, deveined and minced
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
1 tablespoon sliced scallion, white and pale green parts only
1/4 cup roughly chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1/2 cup crumbled Cotija cheese

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



Mexican Jicama Snack image

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

1 large jicama
2 lime, juiced
1 tablespoon crushed red pepper, or to taste

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



Mexican Watermelon & Jicama Appetizer image

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.

4 seedless watermelon wedges (3" wide and 9" long)
1 1/4 lbs jicama, peeled,cut in slices1/4" thick and about 2" by 3"
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon chili powder
1 lemon, cut in quarters

JICAMA AND WATERMELON SALAD

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8



Jicama and Watermelon Salad image

Steps:

  • Whisk together juices, honey, pepper and salt in a large bowl. Add the jicama, watermelon and mint and toss to coat.

1/2 cup fresh orange juice, plus 1 teaspoon zest
1/4 cup fresh lime juice, plus 1 teaspoon zest
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
Kosher salt
1 jicama, cut into matchstick pieces
4 cups watermelon in 2-inch chunks
1/3 cup roughly torn fresh mint leaves

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