Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 jicama (1 pound), peeled and cubed
- 2 cups frozen corn
- 1 red bell pepper, diced (8 ounces)
- 1 yellow bell pepper, diced (8 ounces)
- 1 cup red onion, diced
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
None
Difficulty Level:
1 (Simple)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine all ingredients.
- Toss to coat evenly.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Nutritional Information:
(Per 1 cup serving)
- Calories: 120
- Fat: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 4g
- Sugar: 10g
Dish Characteristics:
- Refreshing and vibrant salad with a colorful blend of vegetables.
- Light and flavorful, perfect for summer gatherings or as a side dish for grilled meats.
- The crunch of jicama and corn complements the sweetness of the bell peppers and the fresh herbs.
User Comments:
- "Delicious and refreshing! The combination of flavors and textures was amazing."
- "This salad is so easy to make and it's a great way to use up leftover corn."
- "I love the crunchiness of the jicama and the sweetness of the bell peppers."
- "This salad is a perfect addition to any barbecue or picnic."
- "I added some black beans to mine for a bit of extra protein."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use ripe jicama. It should be firm but not hard.
- If using fresh corn, cook it first before adding it to the salad.
- You can add other vegetables to this salad, such as cucumber or avocado.
- This salad is best served chilled.