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Watermelon-Pineapple Salsa

Bring your salsa to the tropics this summer with watermelon and pineapple!  It’s a refreshing balance of sweet, savory and heat. Munch away with your favorite chips or serve alongside grilled fish, seafood, chicken or pork.

  • Author: Erin Thomas

Ingredients

Scale

2 cups diced watermelon

2 cups diced pineapple

3 jalapeno peppers, diced and seeded*

1 small red onion, diced

1 red pepper, diced

1/4 cup cilantro leaves, chopped

Juice of 4 limes

2 tsp. ground cumin

11/2 tsp. salt (kosher, table or sea)**

1 tsp. ground pepper

Instructions

In a large bowl, gently stir all ingredients until evenly combined.  Serve with your favorite dipping vessel: tortilla/pita/veggie chip, pretzel, etc.

Notes

*Adjust according to your spice tolerance by substituting jalapeno peppers for habanero, Thai Dragon, etc.

**Increase or decrease according to your tastes.