How to Make Jicama Hash Browns - A Step-by-Step Guide

Looking for a healthier alternative to traditional potato hash browns? Look no further than jicama hash browns. This unique and delicious recipe transforms a crunchy and slightly sweet root vegetable into a crispy and satisfying breakfast dish that will have you coming back for more.

Jicama, also known as Mexican yam or Mexican turnip, is a popular root vegetable in Mexican cuisine. It has a texture similar to water chestnut and a flavor that is mild, slightly sweet, and nutty. When s...

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Ingredients

  • 1 large jicama, peeled and grated
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 3 tablespoons butter

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Place grated jicama in a mesh strainer and rinse under cold water for 2 minutes to remove excess starch. Drain for 5 minutes and squeeze out any additional moisture.
  • Combine jicama, parsley, onion powder, cayenne, salt, and pepper in a bowl; toss to coat.
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add jicama mixture to skillet and flatten with a spatula. Cook for 8 minutes undisturbed. Flip and cook 4 additional minutes.
  • Nutrition

    192 cal.

    • Total Fat: 9g
    • Saturated Fat: 6g
    • Cholesterol: 23mg
    • Sodium: 113mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 27g
    • Dietary Fiber: 15g
    • Total Sugars: 6g
    • Protein: 2g
    • Vitamin C: 61mg
    • Calcium: 42mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 464mg