Bocadillos de Jicama

Bocadillos de Jicama are refreshing, crunchy snacks that beautifully blend the earthy flavor of jicama with zesty toppings, making them the perfect keto-friendly treat. These delightful bites are not only low in carbs but also packed with nutrients, offering a burst of flavor in every bite.

Bocadillos de Jicama
15 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Mexican
180 kcal

Ingredients

  • Jicama - 200 grams
  • Cream cheese - 100 grams
  • Fresh cilantro - 2 tablespoons, chopped
  • Lime juice - 1 tablespoon
  • Chili powder - 1 teaspoon
  • Salt - 1/4 teaspoon
  • Avocado - 1 medium, sliced
  • Radishes - 4, thinly sliced

Steps

  1. Peel the jicama and cut it into thin rounds, about 1/4 inch thick, to create the base for the bocadillos.
  2. In a bowl, mix the cream cheese, chopped cilantro, lime juice, chili powder, and salt until well combined.
  3. Spread a generous layer of the cream cheese mixture on each jicama slice.
  4. Top each slice with a slice of avocado and a few slices of radish for added crunch.
  5. Arrange the bocadillos on a serving platter and sprinkle with extra chili powder and cilantro if desired.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy this refreshing keto snack!

Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Carbs: 12 g
  • Fiber: 6 g
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 320 mg
  • Cholesterol: 30 mg
  • Total Fat: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Water: 0.25 L

Health Benefits

  • Low in calories and high in fiber, jicama promotes digestive health.
  • Rich in healthy fats from avocado, supporting heart health.

Tags

MexicanKetoSnack