30 low calorie jicama Recipes

boneless skinless chicken breast, chopped into 1 inch cubes, onion, chopped, ground cumin (to taste), garlic cloves, minced (or amount to taste), jalapeno pepper, chopped (more if you like it hot), green peppers or 2 yellow peppers, chopped, stalks celery, chopped, salsa verde (with tomatillo), cannellini beans, rinsed and drained, white hominy, salt (to taste), olive oil, yellow tomatoes, chopped (orange or green tomatoes work well too), jicama, chopped into 1 inch cubes (optional), low-sodium low-fat chicken broth, oregano, crushed, fresh cilantro, minced (fresh is best )

cucumber, peeled , halved lengthwise, seeded, canned low-salt chicken broth or vegetable broth, tomatoes, quartered, roasted red peppers, drained, chopped fresh cilantro, fresh lime juice, minced canned chipotle chilies, green onions, finely chopped, avocado, peeled, finely chopped, chopped peeled jicama, chopped plum tomatoes

extra-firm tofu, drained and cut into 1-inch cubes, low-sodium teriyaki sauce, rice vinegar or white wine vinegar, vegetable oil, loose green tea or 2 green tea bags, opened, minced peeled fresh ginger, garlic cloves, minced, julienne-cut peeled daikon radish or jicama or radish, sliced leek (about 1 large), julienne-cut carrot, hot cooked udon noodles (thick , round fresh japanese wheat noodles) or spaghetti (about 9 oz uncooked)

a red bell pepper, finely diced, a yellow bell pepper, finely diced, extra virgin olive oil, dungeness crab meat , (or whichever crab you have available, if not fresh crab, buy a good quality canned crab meat in the refrigerated section of your supermarket. do not buy the canned crab they sell on the shelves), toasted pine nuts (these added additional sweetness and a surprise crunch), minced fresh tarragon, fresh minced italian parsley, green onions, finely diced, mayonnaise (i use low-fat ), squeeze of fresh lemon juice, panko , or as needed, a head of green cabbage, finely sliced (i use a mandolin), mango, peeled and finely sliced and cut into matchstick pieces (same as above, using the mandolin to insure even piece), peeled jicama , finely sliced into matchstick pieces, diced red pepper, minced green onion (use the whole onion, green and white), minced fresh ginger, chopped cilantro , optional, fresh squeezed lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, sugar, dijon mustard, salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste

coins fresh ginger, coriander, scallions, carrot, halved, skinless chicken breasts halves, on the bone, chicken broth, homemade or low-sodium canned, kirby cucumbers, seeded and diced, jicama, peeled and diced, cilantro leaves, roughly chopped, grape tomatoes, halved, scallion (white and green), thinly sliced, toasted cashews, chopped, low-fat ginger dressing , recipe follows, head boston lettuce, leaves, lime, juiced (about 2 tbsp), freshly grated peeled fresh ginger, soy sauce, asian chili paste , such as sambal oelek, southeast asian fish sauce, kosher salt, broth from poaching chicken, extra-virgin olive oil

cooked boneless skinless lean chicken breast, chopped, bbq sauce (about 45 calories per 2 tbsp serving), chopped romaine lettuce, plum tomato, chopped, peeled and chopped jicama, canned black beans, drained and rinsed, canned sweet corn kernels, drained, chopped scallions, chopped fresh cilantro, chopped fresh basil, shredded fat-free cheddar cheese, low-fat baked tortilla chips, broken into bite-size pieces, fat-free ranch dressing

jamaican jerk marinade, divided, lime juice, divided, garlic, minced, ground black pepper , or to taste, pressed and cubed extra-firm tofu, diced jicama, diced pineapple, prepared rice, black beans, rinsed and drained, low-fat flour tortilla, shredded monterey jack cheese, salsa, sour cream

chicken stock or canned low-salt chicken broth, dried pasilla chilies* (about 4 oz), stemmed, halved, seeded, vegetable oil, chopped onion, fresh corn kernels (from about 1 ear ), garlic clove, minced, mussels , scrubbed, debearded, butter, fresh lime juice, chopped peeled jicama (about 10 oz), loosely packed) fresh cilantro leaves, lime wedges