Tropical Slaw

Published August 7, 2001

Total Time
30 minutes
Rating
4(7)
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Ingredients

Yield:4 to 6 servings
  • 1 ½ pounds jicama, peeled and cut in julienne

  • 2 medium-size zucchini, trimmed and cut in julienne

  • ½ yellow bell pepper, cored, seeded and cut in fine slivers

  • ½ red bell pepper, cored, seeded and cut in fine slivers

  • 1 small green bell pepper, cored, seeded and cut in fine slivers

  • ½ medium-size sweet onion, sliced thin

  • 1 jalapeño chili, sliced thin

  • Juice of 3 limes

  • ¾ teaspoon ground cumin

  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Ingredient Substitution Guide
Nutritional analysis per serving (4 to 6 servings)

19 grams carbs; 141 calories; 5 grams monosaturated fat; 1 gram polyunsaturated fat; 1 gram saturated fat; 7 grams fat; 8 grams fiber; 634 milligrams sodium; 2 grams protein; 6 grams sugar

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Place jicama, zucchini, bell peppers, onion and jalapeño in large bowl.

  2. Step 2

    Mix lime juice with cumin. Beat in olive oil. Pour over jicama mixture, and toss. Season to taste with salt and pepper, and serve.

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