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Ensalada de Nochebuena
Ensalada de Nochebuena, or Christmas Eve Salad, is a festive Mexican dish of fruits and veggies like beets and pomegranates in a sweet dressing.
Prep 20m
Total 20m
Yield 8 servings
Source: isabeleats.com
Ingredients
- 3 large cooked beets, (peeled and cut into bite-sized chunks)
- 2 large red apples, (washed and cut into bite-sized chunks)
- 2 large navel oranges, (peeled and cut into bite-sized chunks)
- 1 pineapple, (peeled, cored, and diced into bite-sized chunks)
- 1 medium jicama, (peeled and cut into bite-sized chunks)
- ½ cup pomegranate seeds
- ⅓ cup chopped cilantro
- ¾ cup chopped pecans
- 1 (7.6-ounce) can media crema*
- 3 tablespoons orange juice ((about 1 small-medium orange))
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, (plus more as needed)
Instructions
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Toss together all the ingredients for the salad in a large mixing bowl.
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In a small bowl, whisk together all the ingredients for the dressing.
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Pour the dressing onto the salad, toss together to coat, and serve.
Nutrition (per serving)
279 kcal Calories
52 g Carbs
5 g Protein
8 g Fat
Nutritional values are estimates from the original source.