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Apple Jicama Slaw

This creamy apple jicama slaw has no cabbage. It's a quick, healthy, and delicious recipe that makes a great side dish or topping for tacos.
Course Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Mexican
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 6 1.5-cup servings
Calories 115kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 jicama peeled and cut into matchsticks, about 5 to 6 cups; or cut up a 10-ounce container of jicama sticks
  • 3 small green apples cut into matchsticks, about 3 cups
  • 1 jalapeño seeded and diced
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • ½ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 shallot diced
  • 1 lime juiced, about ¼ cup
  • 1 tablespoon honey optional, or sub 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon fine sea salt

Instructions

  • Combine the matchstick jicama and apples, diced jalapeño, and chopped cilantro in a mixing bowl.
  • In a separate bowl or measuring cup, stir together the Greek yogurt, diced shallot, lime juice, honey (if using), and fine sea salt.
  • Pour the dressing over the slaw. Stir until well-coated.
  • Enjoy immediately or after chilling for an hour or so in the refrigerator.
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Notes

  • You can prep the slaw ahead of time. It will keep in an airtight container in the fridge for 2 to 3 days but is best enjoyed sooner than later.
  • Serve as a side to fish or veggie burgers or on top of tacos.

Nutrition

Serving: 1.5cups | Calories: 115kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 0.3g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 109mg | Potassium: 316mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 146IU | Vitamin C: 31mg | Calcium: 40mg | Iron: 1mg