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Pineapple Cucumber Salad Recipe

Pineapple Cucumber Salad Recipe

4.7 from 9 reviews

This refreshing Pineapple Cucumber Salad is a perfect blend of sweet and tangy flavors with a hint of spice. It’s a light and vibrant dish that’s ideal for summer gatherings or as a side dish with grilled meats.

Ingredients

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For the Salad:

  • 2 cups fresh pineapple, diced
  • 1 large cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 red onion, finely sliced

For the Dressing:

  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Fresh cilantro or mint leaves, chopped (optional)

Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: In a large bowl, mix pineapple, cucumber, and red onion.
  2. Make Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk chili powder, lime juice, honey, and salt.
  3. Toss: Pour dressing over the salad and gently toss to coat.
  4. Rest: Allow the salad to sit for 10–15 minutes for flavors to meld.
  5. Garnish: Before serving, garnish with fresh herbs.

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Keywords: Pineapple Cucumber Salad, Summer Salad, Side Dish, Healthy Salad