Jicama Cucumber Slice Stack (Printable Page)

Crunchy jicama and cucumber slices layered with a zesty lime-chili dressing for a fresh, vibrant dish.

# What You'll Need:

→ Vegetables

01 - 1 medium jicama, peeled and thinly sliced
02 - 1 large cucumber, thinly sliced

→ Dressing

03 - 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
04 - 1 tablespoon olive oil
05 - ½ teaspoon chili powder
06 - ¼ teaspoon sea salt
07 - ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

→ Garnish

08 - 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
09 - 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds (optional)

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Layer jicama and cucumber slices alternately on a serving platter or create individual stacks for each portion.
02 - Combine lime juice, olive oil, chili powder, sea salt, and black pepper in a small bowl and whisk until blended.
03 - Drizzle the dressing evenly over the arranged slices.
04 - Sprinkle chopped cilantro and toasted sesame seeds over the top, if desired.
05 - Present immediately as a crisp and refreshing appetizer or side dish.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Easy to prepare and serve
  • Vegan and gluten-free option
02 -
  • For extra flavor add thin slices of radish or avocado between the stacks
  • Tajín seasoning can be used instead of chili powder for a tangier kick
03 -
  • Use a mandoline for uniform thin slicing
  • Prepare the dressing just before serving to keep flavors fresh
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