Carrot, Jicama and Orange Salad

Carrot, Jicama and Orange Salad

Prep time: 15 minutes
Makes: 8 servings
Serving Size 1/2 cup

Ingredients

3 cups jicama, peeled and cut into small pieces (about 1 small jicama)
1 cup carrots, peeled and coarsely grated (about 2 medium carrots)
2 cups oranges, peeled and cut into small pieces (about 2 small oranges)
2 teaspoons oil
2 Tablespoons orange juice (juice from 1/4 orange)
1 Tablespoon honey
2 teaspoons lime juice
1⁄4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, mix jicama, carrots, and oranges.
  2. In a small bowl, combine oil, orange juice, honey, lime juice, and salt. Mix well.
  3. Pour over the salad and stir lightly.
  4. Serve immediately.
  5. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

  • Want to use canned mandarin oranges instead? One 10.5 oz. can equals 1 cup of mandarin oranges.
  • Honey is not recommended for children under 1 year old.
  • Freeze extra lime juice to use later.
Source: http://foodhero.org/recipes/carrot-jicama-...