Asian Pineapple Cucumber Salad

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4.7

9 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Calories

    189 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish, Salad

  • Cuisine

    Asian, Thai

Asian Pineapple Cucumber Salad

This Asian Pineapple Cucumber Salad is the perfect summer dish, packed with sweet and savory flavors. It has a delightful crunchy texture and pairs well with many main courses.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 pineapple cleaned and thinly sliced, about 4 cups, small
  • 1 English cucumber thinly sliced
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1-2 shallot thinly sliced (See note below, medium
  • 2 oz (50g) dried shrimp finely chopped (about 1 1/2 tbsp), optional
  • 1 red chili pepper seeded and minced, fresh
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp lime juice fresh
  • 1/2 - 1 tbsp brown sugar or palm sugar
  • 1/4 cup cilantro chopped, fresh
  • 1/4 cup mint chopped, optional, fresh

Instructions

  1. Thinly slice the cucumber and place it in a bowl. Add salt, toss together, and let it sit for 5-10 minutes to draw out some moisture. Rinse the cucumber and gently squeeze out the extra moisture.
  2. In a large salad bowl, combine the pineapple, cucumber, shallot, dried shrimp (if using), chili, fish sauce, lime juice, and herbs. Toss everything together until well combined. Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for up to 1 hour.

Notes

  • If shallots are not available, you can substitute them with red or white onion, using about 1/4 of a medium-sized onion.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 189kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 37g (12%) Protein 13g (26%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 0.1g (1%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g (1%) Monounsaturated Fat 0.04g (0%) Cholesterol 162mg (54%) Sodium 1150mg (48%) Potassium 455mg (10%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 26g (52%) Vitamin A 507IU (10%) Vitamin C 129mg (143%) Calcium 113mg (11%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 189 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 189kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 37g 12%
Protein 13g 26%
Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g 1%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.04g 0%
Cholesterol 162mg 54%
Sodium 1150mg 48%
Potassium 455mg 10%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 26g 52%
Vitamin A 507IU 10%
Vitamin C 129mg 143%
Calcium 113mg 11%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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