Cucumber And Pineapple Salad With Mint Food

TAJIN® FRUIT SALAD

Tajin® Fruit Salad image

This fruit salad is commonly found on street carts in Mexico. For a fun twist I added bananas and fresh pineapple, and chopped fresh mint for added color. Very refreshing.

Provided by Yoly

Categories Salad Fruit Salad Recipes Orange Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 large oranges, peeled and segmented
1 mango, diced
1 cup diced fresh pineapple
1 cup diced jicama
1 small cucumber, sliced
1 banana, sliced
2 limes, juiced
1 tablespoon chile-lime seasoning (such as Tajin®), or more to taste
½ teaspoon chopped fresh mint, or to taste

Steps:

Cut orange segments in half and place in a bowl. Add mango, pineapple, jicama, cucumber, and banana. Add lime juice and sprinkle with chile-lime seasoning; toss to coat. Sprinkle with mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152.1 calories, Carbohydrate 39.6 g, Fat 0.5 g, Fiber 7.2 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 303.8 mg, Sugar 25.7 g

CUCUMBER, TOMATO, AND PINEAPPLE SALAD WITH ASIAN DRESSING

Cucumber, Tomato, and Pineapple Salad with Asian Dressing image

Provided by Alexis Touchet

Categories Salad Tomato Appetizer No-Cook Quick & Easy Pineapple Mint Cucumber Summer Healthy Jalapeño Cilantro Gourmet Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 large garlic clove
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon sugar
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 (2-inch-long) fresh serrano or jalapeño chile, minced, including seeds
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon Asian fish sauce
1/2 seedless cucumber (often plastic-wrapped), halved lengthwise, then thinly sliced crosswise
1/2 pineapple, peeled, quartered lengthwise, cored, then sliced crosswise 1/4 inch thick (2 cups)
1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh mint
2 medium tomatoes (1 lb total), cut into 1/2-inch-thick wedges

Steps:

Mince garlic, then mash to a paste with salt using side of a large heavy knife.
Whisk together lime juice and sugar in a large bowl until sugar is dissolved, then whisk in oil, garlic paste, chile, and fish sauce (to taste). Add remaining ingredients, tossing to coat, and add salt to taste.

PINEAPPLE CUCUMBER SALAD

Pineapple Cucumber Salad image

This is a light, refreshing summer salad that works throughout the year.

Provided by Ann Freele

Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

½ pineapple - peeled, cored, and cut into chunks
1 English cucumber, quartered lengthwise and cut into chunks
2 green onions, thinly sliced
3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro
3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh mint
3 tablespoons sweet chili sauce
2 tablespoons sesame oil
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 lime, zested
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar, or to taste

Steps:

Place pineapple, cucumber, green onions, cilantro, and mint in a large bowl.
Whisk chili sauce, sesame oil, lime juice, lime zest, and fish sauce together; whisk in brown sugar, 1 teaspoon at a time, until dressing has desired sweetness. Pour chili dressing over pineapple mixture; toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69.4 calories, Carbohydrate 10.1 g, Fat 3.5 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 203.2 mg, Sugar 7.3 g

TOMATO CUCUMBER SALAD WITH MINT

Tomato Cucumber Salad with Mint image

This is a refreshing summer salad. Perfect for a picnic or barbeque. I usually serve it with a spicy flank steak and potatoes.

Provided by TOOS64

Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

⅓ cup red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 large cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch slices
3 large tomatoes, seeded and chopped
⅔ cup chopped red onion
½ cup chopped fresh mint
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine vinegar, sugar, and salt. Mix in cucumbers, and marinate 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
Gently toss tomatoes, onion, mint, and olive oil with the marinated cucumbers. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88.1 calories, Carbohydrate 11.4 g, Fat 4.8 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 394.7 mg, Sugar 6.6 g

THAI CUCUMBER AND PINEAPPLE SALAD

Thai Cucumber and Pineapple Salad image

Pineapples were on sale this weekend, and while looking for a recipe to use it, I ran across this one posted on the Closet Cooking blog. It's slightly modified from the posted version. A great refreshing summertime salad.

Provided by PanNan

Categories Pineapple

Time 20m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/2 pineapple, peeled, cored and cut into bite sized pieces
1/2 cucumber, peeled and cut into bite sized pieces
2 green onions, sliced
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
1/4 cup mint, chopped
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 lime, juice and zest
1 teaspoon palm sugar, grated or 1 teaspoon sugar
1 birds eye chili, chopped
1/4 cup peanuts, roasted and chopped

Steps:

Mix the pineapple, cucumber, green onions, cilantro and mint in a large bowl.
Mix the fish sauce, lime juice, sugar and chili in a small bowl.
Toss the dressing into the salad and stir lightly to coat.
Serve garnished with chopped roasted peanuts.