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Jicama & Cucumber Green Salad with Mango Vinaigrette

Looking for a light, refreshing, and healthy recipe? This jicama and cucumber green salad topped with a TABASCO® Green Pepper Sauce-infused mango vinaigrette is the best recipe for health-conscious entertaining. Quick and easy to prepare with fresh and in-season vegetables, it’s vegan, dairy-free and gluten-free, customizable for different spice preferences, and perfect for spring dinners or summer gatherings. Feeds the whole crowd and pairs beautifully with grilled meat and fish.
Mexican
Recipe uses Green Jalapeño Sauce
Green Jalapeño Sauce
Servings:
6
Jicama & Cucumber Green Salad with Mango Vinaigrette
Jicama & Cucumber Green Salad with Mango Vinaigrette

Ingredients

Mango vinaigrette
1 large ripe mango, peeled and diced
3 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
1/4 cup olive oil
Salad
1 large ripe mango
1 medium jicama
1 medium cucumber
1/3 cup slivered unsalted almonds
1 (10-ounce) package mixed greens (about 12 cups)
1 tablespoon chopped parsley

Preparation

Prepare mango vinaigrette: Place mango in a food processor with rice vinegar, lemon juice, TABASCO® Brand Green Jalapeño Pepper Sauce and paprika. Blend on medium speed, slowly adding olive oil until emulsified. Set aside.

Prepare salad: Peel second mango, jicama and cucumber; remove pit from mango and seeds from cucumber. Cut each into 1/2-inch-wide strips and set aside.

Place almonds in a dry frying pan. Cook over medium high heat, stirring frequently, until golden brown, 2-3 minutes.

To assemble salad, divide greens between 6 plates. Top with mango, jicama and cucumber strips. Sprinkle on parsley and toasted almonds. Drizzle with mango vinaigrette

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Green Jalapeño Sauce

Mild jalapeño flavor. Pairs well with dips and Mexican cuisine.

Green Jalapeño Sauce