Best Spicy Pineapple Apricotand Jícama Salsa Recipes

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GRILLED PINEAPPLE-JICAMA SALSA



Grilled Pineapple-Jicama Salsa image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     appetizer

Time 20m

Yield about 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 small pineapple, peeled, cored and sliced into 1/2-inch-thick rings
1 red bell pepper
1 tablespoon canola oil
1/2 small jicama, peeled and finely diced
1 small red onion, finely chopped
2 red chile peppers (such as Thai bird or Fresno), stemmed and finely diced
3 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh basil
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat a grill to high. Brush the pineapple and bell pepper with canola oil; grill, turning, until the pineapple is golden brown on both sides and the pepper is slightly charred, about 6 minutes.
  • Let the bell pepper cool, then peel, seed and dice. Dice the pineapple and place in a bowl. Add the bell pepper, jicama, red onion, chiles, vinegar, olive oil and basil; season with salt and pepper and toss.

SPICY PINEAPPLE, APRICOT,AND JíCAMA SALSA



Spicy Pineapple, Apricot,and Jícama Salsa image

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Sauce     Fruit     Herb     No-Cook     Low Fat     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Cinco de Mayo     Apricot     Pineapple     Hot Pepper     Summer     Healthy     Vegan     Jícama     Cilantro     Gourmet

Yield Makes about 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 small pineapple
a 1/2-pound piece jícama
3 ounces dried apricots (about 1/3 cup)
1 small red onion
1/2 cup packed fresh cilantro sprigs
1/2 fresh habanero or Scotch bonnet chile

Steps:

  • Peel pineapple and cut enough into 1/4-inch dice to measure 1 3/4 cups. Peel jícama and cut into 1/4-inch dice. Coarsely chop apricots and chop enough onion to measure 3/4 cup. Finely chop cilantro and, wearing rubber gloves, finely chop chile with seeds. In a bowl toss together all ingredients and season with salt. Salsa may be made 6 hours ahead and chilled, covered.

SPICY PINEAPPLE SALSA



Spicy Pineapple Salsa image

Here's a sweet and spicy twist on salsa. Served with chips, it's an excellent party starter. It also adds a refreshing touch on top of grilled fish or meat.-Angela Longtin, Cavalier, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 1h5m

Yield 7 pint jars.

Number Of Ingredients 13

12 medium tomatoes (about 4 pounds)
2 large red onions, chopped
2 medium green peppers, chopped
2 cans (8 ounces each) unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1 can (12 ounces) tomato paste
3 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chilies
2 cans (4 ounces each) diced jalapeno peppers, drained
1/3 cup white vinegar
2 tablespoons salt
6 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring 8 cups water to a boil. Add tomatoes, a few at a time; boil 30 seconds. Drain and immediately place tomatoes in ice water. Drain and pat dry; peel and chop., In a stockpot, combine remaining ingredients. Stir in tomatoes. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or to desired thickness., Carefully ladle hot mixture into seven hot 1-pint jars, leaving 1/2-in. headspace. Remove air bubbles and adjust headspace, if necessary, by adding hot mixture. Wipe rims. Center lids on jars; screw on bands until fingertip tight. , Place jars into canner with simmering water, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 15 minutes. Remove jars and cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 24 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 328mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SWEET & SPICY PINEAPPLE SALSA



Sweet & Spicy Pineapple Salsa image

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

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