This Sweet and Sour Spinach Jicama Salad is a perfect blend of fresh spinach, crunchy jicama, tangy pineapple, and sweet dressing. It's a colorful and refreshing dish that will brighten up any meal.
Ingredients
- 6 cups fresh spinach leaves
- 1 cup jicama, julienned
- 1/2 cup diced pineapple
- 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup roasted cashews
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large salad bowl, combine the spinach, jicama, pineapple, red onion, cashews, and cilantro.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the rice vinegar, honey, soy sauce, sesame oil, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
- Serve the salad chilled and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Jicama is a root vegetable that has a crunchy texture and slightly sweet flavor, making it a perfect addition to salads.
Spinach is packed with nutrients like iron, vitamin C, and antioxidants, making it a healthy choice for any meal.
The combination of sweet pineapple and tangy dressing in this salad creates a perfect balance of flavors.