Israeli Salad With Jicama Recipe

This vibrant Israeli salad with a crunchy jicama twist is a Passover favorite, but delicious any time of year! Inspired by a Chicago Sun-Times recipe, this easy-to-make salad is bursting with fresh flavors. Perfect as a light lunch served on lettuce cups or a refreshing side dish alongside grilled chicken or fish. Skip the carbs and enjoy the crisp vegetables and zesty dressing!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 65.5 kcal
Protein 2g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
Israeli Salad With Jicama

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Israeli Salad With Jicama

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How to Make Israeli Salad With Jicama

  1. Dice the tomatoes, cucumber, and jicama into roughly equal-sized pieces.
  2. Thinly slice the red onion.
  3. Chop the parsley and mint.
  4. In a large bowl, gently combine the diced tomatoes, cucumber, jicama, red onion, parsley, and mint.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  6. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  7. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Add more lemon juice for extra zing or olive oil for richness.
  8. Serve immediately or chill for later. Enjoy on its own, on lettuce leaves, or as a side to your favorite protein!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

13g

Fat

2g

Carbs

2g