Jicama Orange Salsa Recipes

JICAMA-ORANGE SALAD

Steps:

• Peel and segment the oranges with a paring knife (see page 52). Squeeze the empty membranes over a large bowl to release the juices.
• Whisk the chili powder, salt and pepper to taste, the olive oil and lime juice into the orange juice. Toss in the orange segments and jicama. Before serving, add the scallions, cilantro and pomegranate seeds.

ORANGE AND JICAMA SALSA

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients. Serve with chips. Refrigerate leftovers.

JICAMA ORANGE SALSA

Steps:

• Mix together, chill for a few hours. Serve as typical salsa with chips or as a topping on your tossed salad.

JICAMA SALSA

Steps:

• Combine all of the ingredients in a large salad bowl. Serve alone as a side salad or with tortilla chips.

JICAMA FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Combine jicama, mangos, orange, and cucumber in a bowl. Add lime juice and sprinkle with chili-lime seasoning. Toss to coat.

ORANGE-CHILE ROASTED CHICKEN WITH ORANGE-JICAMA SALSA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F.
• Grate 1 tsp. zest from 1 orange. Mix 1/2 tsp. zest, 1/2 tsp. rub seasoning and dressing; reserve for later use. Combine remaining zest and rub seasoning; rub onto outside of chicken, under chicken skin and inside chicken cavities. Place on rack in roasting pan.
• Bake 50 to 55 min. or until chicken is done (165°F).
• Peel oranges; separate into segments. Cut segments into thirds, reserving juices. Mix dressing with reserved juices. Combine oranges, jicama, peppers, onions and reserved dressing mixture. Serve chicken with dressing mixture and fruit salsa.

SOUTH AMERICAN-STYLE JíCAMA AND ORANGE SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl whisk together the lime juice, the salt, the chili powder, and the cayenne and add the jícama, tossing it to coat it well with the dressing. Arrange the oranges decoratively around the edge of the platter and mound the jícama with a slotted spoon in the center. Drizzle the dressing remaining in the bowl over the oranges and sprinkle the scallions over the salad.

MANGO-JICAMA SALSA

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients in a bowl and let sit in the refrigerator for a couple hours before serving. -Enjoy!

JICAMA AND ORANGE SALAD WITH CITRUS-CUMIN VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Using a sharp knife, cut both ends off the oranges, and remove the peel and pith. Slice the peeled fruit crosswise into 1/4-inch rounds, and remove any seeds. Transfer slices to a large bowl, and combine with jicama and spinach. Toss with the vinaigrette, and serve immediately.

ORANGE SALSA

Steps:

• Combine oranges, tomato, onion, apple juice, orange zest, garlic, jalapeno pepper, ginger, and salt in a large bowl; toss to combine. Cover and refrigerate until chilled, about 30 minutes. Stir in cilantro before serving.