Jicama Sticks

Jicama Sticks are a crunchy, refreshing low-carb snack inspired by Chinese flavors, perfect for a guilt-free treat. Dipped in a zesty soy sauce and sesame mixture, these sticks offer a unique twist on traditional snacks.

Jicama Sticks
10 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chinese
80 kcal

Ingredients

  • Jicama - 200 grams
  • Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
  • Rice vinegar - 1 tablespoon
  • Sesame oil - 1 teaspoon
  • Chili oil - 1 teaspoon
  • Garlic - 1 clove, minced
  • Sesame seeds - 1 tablespoon
  • Green onion - 1 tablespoon, finely chopped

Steps

  1. Peel the jicama and cut it into thin sticks, about 1/4 inch wide.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, chili oil, and minced garlic to create the dipping sauce.
  3. Transfer the jicama sticks to a serving plate and sprinkle with sesame seeds and finely chopped green onion.
  4. Serve the jicama sticks with the dipping sauce on the side.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 80
  • Protein: 2 g
  • Carbs: 12 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Total Fat: 4 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3.5 g
  • Water: 0.15 L

Health Benefits

  • Low in calories, making it a healthy snack option.
  • Rich in fiber, which aids in digestion and promotes a feeling of fullness.

Tags

ChineseLow CarbSnack