Description
A refreshing salad that combines the sweetness of ripe pineapple with the cool crunch of cucumber, enhanced by lime and cilantro.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 fresh pineapple, chopped
- 1 English cucumber, chopped
- 2 fresh limes, zested and juiced
- ⅓ cup cilantro, minced
- Salt (optional)
Instructions
- Chop the pineapple and cucumber into bite-sized chunks.
- In a large bowl, mix the pineapple, cucumber, minced cilantro, lime zest, and lime juice until well combined.
- If desired, sprinkle with salt to taste.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate for at least 15 minutes to enhance the flavors.
Notes
For best freshness, consume the salad within 2 days. Experiment with adding other fruits like mango or watermelon for extra flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Raw
- Cuisine: Tropical
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg