In fact, some cooks
substitute jicama for water chestnuts in Asian recipes.
If desired,
substitute jicama, peeled and cut into sticks, for the cucumber slices.Meal plan: Pick up a variety of grilled vegetables in the deli section of your supermarket.
Not exact matches
Substitute celery for the
jicama, add oranges or apples, and you have a lower - fat take on a Waldorf salad.
According to Frieda's Inc.,
Jicama can be
substituted for fresh water chestnuts.
I also
substitute celery for the
jicama because it's more plentiful and much cheaper, also adds a little taste...????
But after once tasting this dolma with sunchoke, I couldn't wait for its new season to come, and decided to
substitute it with
jicama.
Other low carb veggies
substitutes for potatoes can be made as chips on a low carb diet are parsley root, kohlrabi, turnip, swede, eggplant, radish, and
jicama.
If you can't find
jicama, simply
substitute cubed cucumber in this salad.
Pickled Cherries,
Jicama, and Daikon Radish 1/2 cup raw apple cider vinegar 3 tablespoons raw agave nectar or another sweetener of choice 1 cup or more fresh or thawed sour cherries — pitted (or substitute with fresh pomegranate juice) 1/2 medium sized jicama — sliced or cubed a few slices or cubes of Daikon radish (opt
Jicama, and Daikon Radish 1/2 cup raw apple cider vinegar 3 tablespoons raw agave nectar or another sweetener of choice 1 cup or more fresh or thawed sour cherries — pitted (or
substitute with fresh pomegranate juice) 1/2 medium sized
jicama — sliced or cubed a few slices or cubes of Daikon radish (opt
jicama — sliced or cubed a few slices or cubes of Daikon radish (optional)