Gail's Fruit and Vegetable Crudité with Chili and Lime
Feel free to change up the fruits and vegetables to suit your taste. Bell peppers, green apple or pineapple would be delicious. Also, cilantro is great with the lime, but mint is lovely and tarragon quite unique.
Ingredients
- 4 cucumber mini
- 1 pear semi-ripe
- 1/2 bulb fennel
- 4 talks celery
- 5 radish
- 1 jicama or 1/2 small daikon radish, medium
- 1 Mango large
- 1 lime large
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt flaky
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon sumac
- 2 teaspoons cilantro finely chopped
Instructions
- Wash the cucumbers, pear, fennel, celery and radishes. Dry thoroughly,
- Slice the cucumber, celery, fennel and jicama into two-bite sized strips. Cut the pear and radishes into small wedges.
- Arrange the fruits and vegetables on a large platter or divide between two medium plates.
- Zest the lime into a small bowl. Add the salt, chili powder, sumac and cilantro. Mix well.
- Slice the lime in half and squeeze both over the fruits and vegetables. Sprinkle generously with the lime chili-salt. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6 people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 118
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 118kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 27g | 9% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 239mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 702mg | 15% |
| Fiber | 10g | 40% |
| Sugar | 13g | 26% |
| Vitamin A | 751IU | 15% |
| Vitamin C | 49mg | 54% |
| Calcium | 73mg | 7% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.