- prep: 30 min
- cook: 0 hr
- total: 30 min
Summary
Jicama is spiralized to serve as "noodles" in this fresh vegetable salad. Then, peppers, scallions, purple cabbage, kale, and cilantro are tossed with the jicama and drizzled with a creamy tahini-ginger dressing. This recipe can serve 2-3 for a full meal or 4 smaller side salads.
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup tahini
- 2 1/2 tablespoons reduced-sodium tamari or soy sauce*
- 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 1/2 tablespoons agave nectar
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon peeled and minced fresh ginger root
- optional: 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh turmeric root
- 2 medium jicama roots, peeled and spiralized or julienned
- 1 orange pepper, cored and julienned
- 1 red pepper, cored and julienne
- 1 bunch of scallions, trimmed and cut into matchsticks (white and light green parts)
- 1 1/2 cups thinly sliced purple cabbage
- 2 cups stemmed and thinly sliced dino or lacinto kale
- 1/3 cup cilantro leaves
- Lime wedges
- Shelled hemp seeds ((optional))
Instructions
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Nutrition
Nutritional Info

- Servings Per Recipe: 2
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 422 % Daily Value *
- Total Fat: 30 g 46.61%
- Saturated Fat: 4 g 21.43%
- Trans Fat: 0 g %
- Cholesterol: 0 mg 0%
- Sodium: 945 mg 39.38%
- Calcium: 136 mg 13.59%
- Potassium: 634 mg 18.12%
- Magnesium: 0 mg 0%
- Iron: 4 mg 21.89%
- Zinc: 0 mg 0%
- Total Carbohydrate: 33 g %
- Dietary Fiber: 6 g 24.04%
- Sugar: 17 g
- Protein: 11 g
- Alcohol: 0 g
- Omega 3 Fatty Acid: 0 g
- Omega 6 Fatty Acid: 7 g
- Vitamin A 14.69%
- Vitamin C 86.72%
- Vitamin D 0%
- * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Diabetes Exchanges
- Exchange - Fat6
- Exchange - Fruit0
- Exchange - NonFat Milk0
- Exchange - Other Carbs1
- Exchange - Starch0
- Exchange - Vegetables3
- Exchange - Lean Meat0
- Exchange - Alcohol0
MyPlate Info
- MyPlate - Grain Total0 oz-eq
- MyPlate - Vegetable Total1 c
- MyPlate - Fruit0 c
- MyPlate - Dairy0 c
- MyPlate - Protein Total2 oz-eq