Fruit Salad with Jicama

Ingredients:

1 jicama, washed and sliced in thin strips
2 cups watermelon or cantaloupe, washed and cut in cubes
1 mango, washed, peeled and cut in cubes
1 papaya, washed, peeled and seeded, cut in cubes
1 kiwi, washed, peeled and cut in cubes
1 lime, juiced
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon chili powder

Directions:

  1. Add fruit to large bowl.
  2. Sprinkle the lime juice over the fruit.
  3. In a small bowl, mix the salt and chili powder. Sprinkle over the fruit and serve.
  4. Chill in the refrigerator before serving.

Note:  Wash melon before slicing.
 
Also:  To see step by step instructions on how to prepare this recipe, visit our Fruit Salad with Jicama blog.

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Recipe Category

30 minutes or less, No cooking required

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Fruit Salad with Jicama

Ingredients:

1 jicama, washed and sliced in thin strips
2 cups watermelon or cantaloupe, washed and cut in cubes
1 mango, washed, peeled and cut in cubes
1 papaya, washed, peeled and seeded, cut in cubes
1 kiwi, washed, peeled and cut in cubes
1 lime, juiced
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon chili powder

Directions:

  1. Add fruit to large bowl.
  2. Sprinkle the lime juice over the fruit.
  3. In a small bowl, mix the salt and chili powder. Sprinkle over the fruit and serve.
  4. Chill in the refrigerator before serving.

Note:  Wash melon before slicing.
 
Also:  To see step by step instructions on how to prepare this recipe, visit our Fruit Salad with Jicama blog.

Nutrition Facts

6 serving per container

Serving size 1/2 cup

Amount Per Serving
Calories 130
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.5g 0%
Saturated Fat 0g 1%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 210mg 9%
Total Carbohydrate 31g 11%
Dietary Fiber 7g 25%
Total Sugars 21g
Includes 0g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 2g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 36mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%
Potassium 600mg 15%

The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.