Pineapple Jalapeno Salsa – Barefeet within the Kitchen

Candy bits of pineapple and spicy jalapeño mix to make this straightforward pineapple salsa one in all our favourite condiments and snacks.

When you’ve been studying this weblog for very lengthy you already know that there aren’t many recipes that I label “the most effective”. This salsa is properly certified for that title.

There’s a Mexican restaurant in my metropolis that serves a pineapple salsa that I’ve loved for some time now.

I don’t know why it took me so lengthy to strive making my very own, however a sale on pineapples lastly pushed me to strive. What was I ready for? This pineapple jalapeno salsa completely smokes my former favorites.

Jalapeno Pineapple Salsa

I ate this salsa three days in a row and I’m not even going to faux that I shared greater than a style or two with my household. All of them favored it, however I lucked out and was in a position to conceal it away.

Most of it, I ate straight out of the bowl with tortilla chips (and, if I’m being sincere, just a few occasions with a spoon). I additionally spooned some on prime of some leftover rooster and salad for lunch.

I’m making extra of this right this moment and should share this time as a result of I promised. My oldest son was not joyful that the primary batch “disappeared” so shortly.

Pineapple Jalapeno Dip

Over the previous ten years, this spicy pineapple salsa has change into a strong favourite with household and pals. I’ve given this recipe out numerous occasions after sharing the salsa with pals.

We love this salsa on Hawaiian Sizzling Canine, Carnitas Road Tacos, and Carnitas Salad Bowls. I make a double batch of this salsa virtually each time we’re barbecuing with pals and it disappears quick. Eaten with a spoon, scooped up with chips, or piled over burgers, it’s a win.

As a dip, it’s irresistible by itself, however it will even be phenomenal on prime of Caramelized Onion and Rooster Quesadillas or in these Rooster Burritos.

Tips on how to Make Pineapple Salsa

You’ll want only a few substances to make this salsa recipe:

• pineapple
• jalapeno
• lime juice
• cilantro
• inexperienced onions
• salt and pepper

Pineapple Salsa Recipe

Probably the most time-consuming a part of this recipe is peeling and dicing the pineapple. To make it even simpler, you should buy ready-to-eat contemporary pineapple from most grocery shops. Remember to use contemporary pineapple although! The salsa received’t style the identical with frozen or canned pineapple.

As written, the recipe calls for 2 tablespoons of chopped jalapeño pepper. I typically double or triple that quantity if the peppers I’m utilizing aren’t particularly sizzling. When you’re delicate to warmth, begin with a few tablespoon of the chopped pepper and add extra to style.

Inexperienced onions add a definite chunk to this salsa that I discover unbelievable. Freshly chopped cilantro leaves, salt, pepper, and lime juice blended with the pineapple and jalapeño full this scrumptious straightforward salsa recipe.

As soon as blended, it’s able to serve instantly. The salsa additionally retains fantastically within the fridge for a few days, but it surely not often lasts that lengthy on this home.

Over the previous few years, this straightforward pineapple salsa has change into some of the often requested snacks that we make for household and pals. It doesn’t matter how a lot of it I put together, it disappears in a flash each time.

As a rule, I discover myself planning our meals round this salsa at any time when we now have it round. Certainly one of our favourite methods to eat that is over Teriyaki Glazed Salmon and rice.

Salsa Recipes

A lot of you would possibly do not forget that I’m choosy about my home made salsas. I need my salsa recipes to be each straightforward to make and full of wonderful taste with simply the correct quantity of warmth.

Together with this pineapple salsa, I can enthusiastically advocate this Pico De Gallo recipe and this tasty Black Bean Salsa. When you’re a mushroom lover, this Mushroom Jalapeno Salsa is a unique salsa that shocked us all by how scrumptious it was

Strawberry Salsa ought to undoubtedly occur whereas berries are at their finest this yr. And Mango Corn Salsa? Critically, strive it. You received’t remorse it.

Hand over a bag of chips and a bowl of Cowboy Caviar, dinner is prepared. Contemporary peppers, onion, tomatoes, and avocados in a light-weight dressing, that is so good. I’m not in any respect joking once I say that I make this appetizer my dinner. I can fortunately dig into this and name it a meal.

For a roasted salsa possibility, take a look at this Smoky Roasted Salsa by Rebecca over at Foodie with Household. I also can testify that her Pickle de Gallo is a complete new type of contemporary salsa that’s going to blow your thoughts.

Pineapple Recipes

I like to cook dinner and bake with pineapple and might’t ever get sufficient of it. When you like pineapple anyplace close to as a lot as we do, you’re certain to love this Pineapple Mojito Fruit Salad and this Candy and Spicy Pineapple Shrimp Stir Fry

For a candy summer season cocktail, strive a  Pineapple Mojito. And don’t overlook concerning the dozens of scrumptious pineapple desserts on the market! We love Pineapple Cake with Coconut Frosting, Pina Colada Ice Cream, and this straightforward as could be Mango Pineapple Ice Cream.

{initially posted 4-30-13 – recipe notes and photographs up to date 5/31/23}