Jicama and Pineapple Salad in a Cilantro Vinaigrette Recipe
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Jicama and Pineapple Salad in a Cilantro Vinaigrette

By: Seattle Dad Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
"Sweet and tangy work well together in this palate-pleasing salad."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (27)

Prep Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 serrano peppers, seeded and minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 fresh pineapple - peeled, cored and cut into chunks
  • 1 jicama, peeled and julienned
  • 3 cups mixed baby greens
  • 1 avocado - peeled, pitted and diced

Directions

  1. Whisk together the serrano pepper, lime juice, rice vinegar, cilantro, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Slowly drizzle in the olive oil while continually whisking. Add the pineapple and jicama; toss to coat. Allow to sit 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  2. Place the spring mix in a large salad bowl; scatter the avocado over the lettuce; top with the marinated pineapple and jicama, drizzling the remaining vinaigrette over the salad. Serve NOW!

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 360 | Total Fat: 21.4g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 3, 2008 by SunnyByrd   view full review
Excellent, excellent. I wouldn't change anything, the dressing is perfect. But I might add a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 3, 2008 by mommajana   view full review
This was a cool and delicious salad...I made it by the directions with no change...next time I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2008 by Jimbo-Ick   view full review
What a great lunch!!! I used about a 1/2 cup of fresh chopped from my garden, cilantro. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 16, 2010 by hotinmykitchen   view full review
This recipe sounded like it was something right up my alley. I never met a veggie I didn't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 26, 2010 by Cynthia   view full review
This was AWESOME!!!! I used 1 pepper cuz I'm a wimp & about 1/3 of a "bunch" of cilantro cuz...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 21, 2010 by linda2d   view full review
I'm always looking for new salad recipes and this was really different and good. I made it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 23, 2009 by skturbokitty   view full review
This is so good. I couldn't find Jicama and used an asian pear instead. Perfect substitute...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 1, 2008 by Chefstacie   view full review
Very good
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 5, 2011 by madd   view full review
My very favourite salad recipe. The peppers add a nice bite but don't overpower. I've also...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 28, 2011 by SuzysMommy Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This is one of the best recipes I've taken a chance on. I left out the peppers just because I...

 

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