No-Fat Orange, Cucumber and Jicama Salad

This no-fat salad is a refreshing change of taste in the winter, and a cooling treat in the summer. Be sure to give it plenty of time to combine flavors in the refrigerator, and stir occasionally to distribute seasonings.

• Ready In: 20 mins
• Serves: 6-8

Ingredients

• 1  cucumber, seeded and chopped
• 2  medium oranges, peeled, bitter white pith removed, cubed
• 1 1⁄2 cups jicama, peeled and cubed
• 4  green onions, cliced
• 8  tablespoons lime juice
• 4  tablespoons  orange juice
• 3⁄4 teaspoon chili powder (I prefer more)
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1 -2  teaspoon dried mint or 2  tablespoons of fresh mint, chopped

Directions

1. Combine cucumber, oranges, jicama and green onions in a glass bowl.
2. Combine juices, chili powder and salt; pour over salad ingredients.
3. Sprinkle mint over the salad; toss, cover and chill, preferably overnight, mixing occasionally.