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Pineapple Cucumber Salad Recipe

Pineapple Cucumber Salad Recipe

5.2 from 10 reviews

This refreshing Pineapple Cucumber Salad is a delightful blend of sweet, tangy, and spicy flavors, perfect for a light and healthy meal or a side dish at any gathering.

Ingredients

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For the Salad:

  • 2 cups fresh pineapple, diced
  • 1 large English cucumber, diced (or 2 Persian cucumbers)
  • ¼ small red onion, thinly sliced
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 small jalapeño, thinly sliced (optional, for spice)
  • ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese (optional, for a salty contrast)

For the Dressing:

  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional, for heat)

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Prepare the Ingredients Dice the pineapple, cucumber, red onion, jalapeño, cilantro, and crumble the feta cheese.
  2. Step 2: Make the Dressing Whisk together lime juice, honey, olive oil, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes in a small bowl.
  3. Step 3: Assemble the Salad Combine pineapple, cucumber, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeño in a large bowl. Drizzle with dressing and toss. Sprinkle with feta.
  4. Step 4: Serve & Enjoy Serve immediately or chill for 15–30 minutes. Garnish with cilantro or lime before serving.

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