Ingredients:
- 1 cup fresh pineapple, finely diced
- 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
- 1 small jalapeño, seeded and finely chopped (optional for heat)
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Prepare Ingredients:
- Finely dice the fresh pineapple.
- Finely chop the red onion and jalapeño (if using).
- Chop the fresh cilantro.
- Mix Ingredients:
- In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the diced pineapple, chopped red onion, and chopped jalapeño.
- Add Flavorings:
- Add the chopped cilantro to the bowl.
- Squeeze the juice of one lime over the mixture.
- Drizzle with olive oil.
- Season:
- Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Mix all the ingredients thoroughly until well combined.
- Chill:
- For best results, let the salsa sit in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving. This allows the flavors to meld together.
- Serve:
- Serve the Pineapple Onion Salsa as a topping for grilled chicken, fish, or pork. It also pairs wonderfully with tacos or as a dip with tortilla chips.
Tips:
- For extra sweetness, you can add a teaspoon of honey.
- If you prefer a milder salsa, use a milder pepper or omit the jalapeño altogether.
- This salsa can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Enjoy the surprising and delightful combination of onion and pineapple in this refreshing salsa! 🌟
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