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Pineapple Cucumber Mint Salad recipe

Juicy Pineapple Cucumber Mint Salad

Hannah Carter AuthorHannah Carter
A refreshing salad with pineapple, cucumber, and mint, perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 8 people
Calories 120 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 large mixing bowl
  • 1 whisk
  • 1 knife for chopping

Ingredients
  

Salad Ingredients

  • 1 whole pineapple peeled and chopped
  • 2 large cucumbers thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves chopped

Dressing Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Peel the pineapple and chop it into bite-sized chunks, removing the core.
  • Thinly slice the cucumbers and set aside.
  • Wash and roughly chop the fresh mint leaves.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, honey, and salt until well combined.

Serving

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped pineapple, sliced cucumbers, and chopped mint.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the salad ingredients and toss gently to combine.

Storage

  • Transfer any leftover salad to an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 2 days.
  • For the best flavor, serve the salad chilled.

Notes

Pro Tips: Chill the salad before serving for enhanced flavors. Adjust the lime and honey to your taste.
Ingredient Substitutions: Try adding watermelon or cantaloupe for variety.
How to Serve: Serve as a side dish with grilled meats or as a refreshing snack.
Storage & Freshness: Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.
Make-Ahead Tips: Prepare the ingredients in advance and dress just before serving.
Keyword mint salad dressing, Pineapple Cucumber Mint Salad, summer salad recipe