Description
Refresh your palate with our vibrant Pineapple Cucumber Salad, a delightful mix of juicy pineapple and crisp cucumbers tossed in a zesty lime dressing. This refreshing salad is not only perfect for summer barbecues but also serves as a healthy snack or a colorful side dish for any meal. With its combination of sweet and savory flavors, it’s sure to be a hit at your next gathering. Quick to prepare and easy to customize with additional ingredients like avocado or nuts, this salad delivers both taste and nutrition in every bite.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 medium pineapple, peeled, cored, and diced
- 2 large cucumbers, peeled and diced
- ½ medium red onion, finely chopped
- ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
- Juice of 2 limes
- 2 tablespoons honey (or agave syrup)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced pineapple, cucumbers, and red onion.
- In a separate small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, honey (or agave syrup), salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Pour the dressing over the fruit and vegetable mixture and add the chopped cilantro. Gently toss everything together to ensure even coating.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 15-30 minutes before serving to meld the flavors.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Tropical
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 85
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 0.5g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg