Best 6 Sweet N Hot Pineapple Salsa Recipes

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Tantalize your taste buds with a culinary journey to the tropics with our Sweet 'n' Hot Pineapple Salsa, a vibrant and flavorful condiment that will add a burst of sunshine to any dish. This versatile salsa is a delightful blend of sweet pineapple, tangy jalapeño, and a hint of heat from cayenne pepper, creating a harmonious balance of flavors. Its vibrant colors and tropical aroma will transport you to a sun-drenched beach, while its zesty kick will leave you craving more. In addition to the classic salsa recipe, we also offer variations to cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Whether you prefer a milder or spicier salsa, or want to add a unique twist with ingredients like mango, avocado, or cilantro, we have a recipe that will satisfy your cravings. So, get ready to embark on a culinary adventure with our Sweet 'n' Hot Pineapple Salsa, a taste sensation that will leave you wanting more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SWEET & SPICY PINEAPPLE SALSA



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There's a definite kick to this fruity combination, which makes a colorful topping for chicken or pork.-Donna Kelly, Provo, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 fresh pineapple, peeled, cored and cut into 1/2-inch slices
2 jalapeno peppers
1 medium mango, peeled and finely chopped
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
2 green onions, finely chopped
3 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
3 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons honey
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack. Grill pineapple, covered, over medium heat for 3 to 5 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Grill jalapenos until tender, turning occasionally., Let pineapple and peppers cool slightly; finely chop and transfer to a large bowl. Add the remaining ingredients. Chill at least 2 hours. Before serving, allow salsa to come to room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 40mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

FRESH PINEAPPLE SALSA



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This fresh pineapple salsa recipe will be a big hit at your next party! It's a little sweet, a little spicy, and 100% delicious. It's easy to make, too. Recipe yields 3 1/2 cups; double it if you're serving a crowd (1 extra-large pineapple should be just right).

Provided by Cookie and Kate

Categories     Salsa

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups diced fresh pineapple (about 1 medium)
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup chopped red onion (about 1/2 small onion)
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 medium jalapeño*, seeds and ribs removed, finely chopped
3 tablespoons lime juice (from about 1 1/2 limes), or more if needed
1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt

Steps:

  • In a medium serving bowl, combine the pineapple, bell pepper, onion, cilantro, and jalapeño. Add the lime juice and salt, and stir to combine.
  • Season to taste with additional lime juice (for zing) and/or salt (for more overall flavor) if it doesn't taste amazing just yet.
  • For best flavor, let the pico de gallo rest for 10 minutes or longer before serving. It's best served fresh but keeps well, chilled, for up to 4 days.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1/2 cup, Calories 48 calories, Sugar 8.4 g, Sodium 82.3 mg, Fat 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Carbohydrate 12.1 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 0.7 g, Cholesterol 0 mg

PINEAPPLE SALSA



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This tasty pineapple salsa is made with fresh ingredients for the perfect crunch!

Provided by Holly Nilsson

Categories     Appetizer

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups pineapple (diced)
1 red pepper (diced)
¼ cup red onion (minced)
1 jalapeño (seeded & minced)
½ lime (juiced)
3 tablespoons cilantro (chopped)
½ tablespoon olive oil
½ teaspoon cumin
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a bowl and gently stir.
  • Let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50 kcal, Carbohydrate 10 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 2 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

PINEAPPLE SALSA



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This mouthwatering salsa features fresh pineapple and a handful of seasonings. Serve it with tortilla chips or atop grilled chicken or fish for a jazzed-up meal.-Suzi LaPar, Wahiawa, Hawaii

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 3-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups diced fresh pineapple
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped
3/4 cup chopped sweet onion
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon ground coriander
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
Tortilla chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 29 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 87mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

FRESH PINEAPPLE SALSA



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Fresh pineapple salsa that is perfect with fish or chicken! You can also try substituting papaya or mango for the pineapple.

Provided by OFACTO

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Salsa Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup finely chopped fresh pineapple
¼ cup finely chopped red onion
¼ cup red bell pepper, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 clove garlic, minced
½ teaspoon white sugar
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Combine pineapple, red onion, bell pepper, jalapeno pepper, cilantro, lime juice, garlic, sugar, and salt. Stir to combine. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour so flavors can meld.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 22.1 calories, Carbohydrate 5.5 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 195 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

PINEAPPLE PEPPER SALSA



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The contrast of sweet and heat makes for a flavorful salsa that both friends and family enjoy. For a spicy variety, use jalapeno jelly instead of sweet red pepper jelly.-Sandy Starks, Amherst, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained
1/3 cup sweet red pepper jelly
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1 teaspoon minced fresh cilantro
1/8 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine all the ingredients. Serve immediately or refrigerate until serving. Use as a condiment with grilled meats or as a dip with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 62 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 5mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Use fresh pineapple for the best flavor and texture.
  • If you don't have fresh pineapple, you can use canned pineapple, but be sure to drain it well.
  • If you like your salsa spicy, add more jalapeño pepper.
  • If you don't like your salsa too spicy, remove the seeds from the jalapeño pepper before chopping it.
  • For a sweeter salsa, add more honey or sugar.
  • For a tangier salsa, add more lime juice.
  • Serve the salsa immediately or chill it for later.
  • The salsa can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Sweet n' Hot Pineapple Salsa is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used as a dip, sauce, or topping. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like it spicy or sweet, tangy or mild, this salsa is sure to please. It is perfect for parties, potlucks, or just a snack. So next time you are looking for a new and exciting way to add flavor to your food, give Sweet n' Hot Pineapple Salsa a try. You won't be disappointed!

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