We use cookies

We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. For more information on how we use cookies, please see our cookie policy.

By clicking "Accept", you agree to our use of cookies.
Our cookie policy.

Shrimp, Jicama and Chile Vinegar Salad
Shrimp, Jicama and Chile Vinegar Salad
0 Likes
Prep Time:
20 minutes
Total Time:
80 minutes
Zesty shrimp and crunchy jicama salad with tangy tomatillo-tomato slices, topped with spicy-sweet jalapeno dressing.
Ingredients:
  • 0.66666668653488 cup seasoned rice vinegar
  • 0.33333334326744 cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons seeded and minced fresh jalapeno pepper, or to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, or more to taste
  • 2 cups peeled, shredded jicama
  • 1 pound cooked shrimp, shelled and deveined
  • 3 tomatillos, husked and sliced
  • 3 tomatoes, sliced
Instructions:
  • Combine the rice vinegar, sugar, jalapeno pepper, and cilantro in a bowl, stirring until the sugar completely dissolves.
  • Combine jicama with a generous portion of the flavorful vinegar dressing in a convenient resealable bag. Chill in the refrigerator for one hour to allow the flavors to meld perfectly.
  • Marinate shrimp in one-third of the dressing in a resealable plastic bag for 1 hour; refrigerate the remaining vinegar dressing.
  • Layer alternating slices of tangy tomatillo and juicy tomato along the perimeter of a salad plate.
  • Arrange the marinated jicama in the middle of the plate and layer the marinated shrimp on top.
  • Drizzle the remaining dressing over the salad.