CUCUMBER SALAD WITH PINEAPPLE AND JALAPEñO

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Categories     Salad     Pepper     Vegetable     Quick & Easy     Pineapple     Cucumber     Summer     Jalapeño     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 6 to 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup sugar
2/3 cup white vinegar
2 tablespoons water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup 1/3-inch pieces peeled cored fresh pineapple
1 English hothouse cucumber, cut into 1/3-inch pieces
1 carrot, peeled, cut into matchstick-size strips
1/3 cup thinly sliced red onion
1 tablespoon minced seeded jalapeño chili
1 head green leaf lettuce, leaves separated
1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • Bring first 4 ingredients to boil in heavy small saucepan, stirring until sugar dissolves. Simmer until reduced to 2/3 cup, about 4 minutes. Transfer syrup to large bowl and refrigerate until cold.
  • Add pineapple to syrup. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour. Add cucumber and next 3 ingredients to pineapple mixture; stir to coat. Line plates with lettuce leaves. Spoon salad atop lettuce. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve.

Loja Loja
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This salad is a great way to use up extra cucumbers. It's also a great make-ahead dish for potlucks and picnics.


Maibeline Hubbard
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and light, and the pineapple and jalapeño add a nice touch of sweetness and spice.


Kelly Combs
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This is the best cucumber salad recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Qamardin Dal
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect combination of sweet, sour, and spicy.


Raul Menendez
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This is a great salad to make ahead of time. It's even better the next day.


Stive Landry
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I love this salad! It's so light and refreshing, and the pineapple and jalapeño add a nice touch of sweetness and spice.


Nergish Akter
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This salad is so refreshing and easy to make. It's the perfect side dish for a summer cookout.


Laxmi Silwal
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This salad is the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and spicy. I love the way the pineapple and jalapeño complement each other.


My Beautiful
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have on hand for potlucks and picnics.


Maykr Drone
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet and spicy flavors.


thilan shavindha
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I'm not a big fan of cucumber salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so light and refreshing, with just the right amount of sweetness and spice.


MD Ggman
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This salad is super easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend it.


Danishjam Danish
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I made this salad for a party and everyone loved it. It's a great way to use up extra cucumbers.


William Shines
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect side dish for a summer barbecue.


Priya Rai
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great. The only thing I would change is to add a little more jalapeño for a bit more spice.


17vl Y
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This is the best cucumber salad recipe I've ever tried!


Akther Hussain
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This salad was a hit at my last potluck! The combination of sweet pineapple, crunchy cucumber, and spicy jalapeño was perfect. I'll definitely be making this again.


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