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Sweet and Spicy Pineapple

Cultural Context

Originating from Mexico, Sweet and Spicy Pineapple is a popular street food that showcases the country's love for bold flavors. This dish combines the sweetness of fresh pineapple with the heat of chili, creating a delightful contrast that is enjoyed year-round, especially during summer gatherings. Today, variations can be found in many cultures, often served as a refreshing snack or a zesty side dish at barbecues.

MexicanMXside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 and 1/2 cups pineapple, diced
1 red bell pepper, diced
1/2 red onion, finely diced
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
1 jalapeno, diced
3 Tablespoons lime juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon honey

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar

Agave syrup provides a lower glycemic index.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: banana pepper

Bell pepper offers a milder flavor.

1

Combine the pineapple, pepper, onion, cilantro, and jalapeno in a bowl.

2

Add the lime juice, salt, and honey. Stir to combine.

3

Allow to sit in the refrigerator for at least an hour to let the flavors blend. Can be made the day before!

Cooking Techniques

grillingmixing

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-free

Also Known As

Pineapple with ChiliPineapple Salsa
Local Name: piña dulce y picante

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