Watercress And Jicama Salad Recipes

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WATERCRESS SALAD WITH CARROTS AND JICAMA



Watercress Salad with Carrots and Jicama image

Peppery watercress takes on an exotic twist with the flavors of ginger and fresh cilantro leaves in this easy-to-prepare salad.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons cider vinegar
Pinch of sugar
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
Freshly ground pepper, to taste
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1 small jalapeno, seeded and minced (about 1 tablespoon)
1 teaspoon finely grated fresh ginger
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 cups watercress, thick stems removed
2 small carrots, peeled into ribbons (about 1 1/2 cups)
1/2 small jicama, peeled into ribbons (about 1 cup)

Steps:

  • Make the dressing: Whisk vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper in a small bowl until sugar and salt have dissolved. Add cilantro, jalapeno, and ginger. Add oil in a slow, steady stream, whisking until emulsified.
  • Assemble the salad: Toss watercress, carrots, jicama, and 2 tablespoons dressing in a large bowl. Divide among plates. Serve remaining dressing on the side.

JICAMA, CITRUS AND WATERCRESS SALAD RECIPE - (5/5)



Jicama, Citrus and Watercress Salad Recipe - (5/5) image

Provided by á-174535

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup pomegranate juice
1 tablespoon seasoned rice vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons agave nectar
1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon finely grated lime zest
1/2 cup canola oil
Salt and freshly ground pepper
1 red grapefruit
2 navel oranges
1 pound jicama, peeled and cut into 2-by-1/4-inch matchsticks
2 bunches watercress, thick stems discarded
1/3 cup pomegranate seeds

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the pomegranate juice, vinegar, agave nectar, mustard and lime zest. With the machine on, add the oil in a thin stream and blend until emulsified. Season the dressing with salt and pepper. Using a sharp knife, peel the grapefruit and oranges, removing all of the bitter white pith. Working over a bowl, cut in between the membranes to release the sections. Add the jicama, watercress and pomegranate seeds to the bowl. Add the dressing, toss gently and serve right away.

ORANGE, JíCAMA, AND WATERCRESS SALAD



Orange, Jícama, and Watercress Salad image

Provided by Melissa Clark

Categories     Salad     Leafy Green     Appetizer     Thanksgiving     Orange     Fall     Winter     Healthy     Jícama     Watercress     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (from approximately 2 limes)
1 teaspoon finely grated lime zest
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 small jícama, peeled and cut into 1/4- by 1-inch matchsticks (approximately 5 ounces)
3 large oranges
3 bunches watercress, thick stems removed (about 8 cups, packed)
3/4 cup raw green (hulled) pumpkin seeds (pepitas), toasted (optional)

Steps:

  • In small bowl, whisk together lime juice, zest, salt, and pepper. Gradually whisk in oil, whisking until mixture emulsifies.
  • In medium bowl, toss together jícama and 1/4 cup vinaigrette, reserving remaining vinaigrette. Let marinate while preparing rest of ingredients.
  • Using paring knife and working over large bowl to catch juice, remove peel and white pith from oranges, then cut between membranes to remove segments (discard membranes).
  • To bowl with orange juice, add orange segments, jícama (including vinaigrette), and watercress. Toss well to combine. If desired, add additional vinaigrette, or reserve remainder for another use. Sprinkle with pumpkin seeds if using. Serve immediately.

WATERCRESS AND JICAMA SALAD



Watercress and Jicama Salad image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 medium jicama, peeled
4 bunches watercress, trimmed and washed
1/2 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Thinly slice the jicama and then cut into 1/8-inch wide strips. Combine the jicama and watercress in a bowl. In a separate bowl whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, salt and pepper. Pour over the salad and toss well to coat. Serve immediately on chilled plates.

WATERCRESS, JíCAMA, AND ORANGE SALAD



Watercress, Jícama, and Orange Salad image

Categories     Salad     Citrus     Leafy Green     No-Cook     Quick & Easy     Winter     Anise     Watercress     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons orange juice
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 teaspoon crushed aniseed
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 cup olive oil
6 navel oranges
4 cups matchstick-size strips peeled jicama (from about 2 1/2 pounds)
2 4-ounce jars sliced pimientos, drained
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 large bunches watercress, thick stems trimmed

Steps:

  • Whisk first 5 ingredients in small bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in oil. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Rewhisk before using.)
  • Remove peel and white pith from oranges. Working over large bowl to catch juices and using small sharp knife, cut oranges between membranes to release segments into bowl. Add jicama, pimientos, and cilantro. Add dressing and toss to coat. Season salad with salt and pepper.
  • Divide watercress among 8 plates. Top with orange salad and serve.

FRISéE AND WATERCRESS SALAD WITH JíCAMA AND ORANGES



Frisée and Watercress Salad with Jícama and Oranges image

Categories     Salad     Leafy Green     No-Cook     Vegetarian     Orange     Vegan     Jícama     Watercress     Gourmet

Yield Serves 2 generously

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 navel oranges
1 small garlic clove, chopped fine
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 small head frisée (French curly endive)
1 small bunch watercress
3 ounces jícama (about 1/4 small)

Steps:

  • With sharp knife cut peel and pith from oranges and cut sections free from membranes. Before discarding membranes squeeze out juice to total 1/4 cup for vinaigrette.
  • In a small bowl whisk together orange juice, garlic, soy sauce, and vinegar. Add oil in a stream, whisking until emulsified, and season with salt and pepper. Vinaigrette may be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.
  • Discard any dark green outer leaves from frisée. Wash and dry inner leaves and tear into bite-size pieces. Discard course stems from watercress and wash and dry remainder. Peel jícama and cut into 2-by 1/8-inch sticks (you should have about 1 cup).
  • In a large sealable plastic bag combine orange sections, frisée, watercress, and jícama. Salad may be prepared up to this point 1 day ahead and chilled in plastic bag.
  • Just before serving, add vinaigrette to plastic bag and shake to combine.

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