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Mexican Jicama Snack
caztoindy
"I found this recipe while on a trip to Mexico. It is a great snack that is crunchy, has a great flavor, and is very healthy. My kids love this and they can help make it. Happy crunching!"
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10 m servings 84 calsOriginal recipe yields 6 servings
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Per Serving: 84 calories; 0.4 g fat; 19.6 g carbohydrates; 1.7 g protein; 0 mg cholesterol; 9 mg sodium. Full nutrition
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Most helpful positive review
12/16/2008
My family really enjoys this but we let the jicama set in the lime/lemon juice overnight and put chili powder on it. It makes for a light snack especially on a hot summer day.
Most helpful critical review
3/3/2009
JPretty good, and nothing could be easier. Not good for a carb watcher or a diabetic. Too many carbs.
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12/16/2008
My family really enjoys this but we let the jicama set in the lime/lemon juice overnight and put chili powder on it. It makes for a light snack especially on a hot summer day.
3/3/2009
These are great! This snack was first shown to me by my young Mexican friend Vero in the early 90’s. She spoke very limited English but got the idea across just fine. Cut the Jicama into stic...
2/20/2010
Yummy. These are not high in carbs, its acceptable during Atkins Induction and on a lot of low carbers food lists. 1 cup = 11.5g of carbs, 6.4g of that is fiber. 4oz has a glycemic load of 2.
9/7/2009
Guests loved them called them Mexican French Fries! I marinated overnight and added some cayenne and lots of Lime and Cilantro at end. Yummy! TY
3/3/2009
Lime juice, salt and powdered chile- be it a mild one like guajillo (GOO-AH-JEE-YOH) or a super hot like piquin (PEE-KEEN)- is a widely popular addition to almost any fruit or veggie all over Me...
11/27/2008
I added fresh chopped clinatro and let it marinade for a few hours. Yum!
8/30/2008
Made this first for a Bunco group w/white bean monterey jack dip and although most had not had jicama before, they tried and enjoyed it. It'll never replace tortilla chips, but it was very ligh...
3/3/2009
JPretty good, and nothing could be easier. Not good for a carb watcher or a diabetic. Too many carbs.