Tropical Fruit Salsa Recipe - Fresh and Flavorful

Tropical Fruit Salsa — a mexican recipe (salad) with 9 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 17, 2026

20

Total Time (min)

4

servings

96

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Tropical Fruit Salsa Recipe - Fresh and Flavorful

Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 1 cup diced pineapple
  • 1 cup diced mango
  • 1 cup diced avocado
  • 1 cup diced red onion
  • 1 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 medium jalapeño pepper, minced (seeds removed for less heat)
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon honey (optional for sweetness)
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

5 steps

  1. Prepare the Fruits

    Dice the pineapple, mango, and avocado into small cubes.

    Ensure uniform size for even mixing.
  2. Chop the Vegetables

    Finely dice the red onion and jalapeño pepper (if using).

    Rinse jalapeño seeds for less heat.
  3. Mix Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine the diced pineapple, mango, avocado, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeño.

    Use a gentle hand to avoid mashing the avocado.
  4. Dress the Salsa

    Add lime juice, honey (if using), and salt to the bowl.

    Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  5. Chill and Serve

    Let the salsa sit in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

    This enhances the flavors.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Paleo, Mediterranean, DASH. Diet: Low-Fat

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 3 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.

What to Serve With

Complete your mexican meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Cilantro lime rice
🍽️Refried beans
🍽️Fresh guacamole

About This Dish

Tropical Fruit Salsa Recipe - Fresh and Flavorful is a beloved dish from Mexican cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 20 minutes, it's a quick and easy option for any day of the week.

Mexican cuisine has deep roots in Mesoamerican and Spanish traditions. Recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage, it features bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and centuries-old cooking techniques.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 9 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can substitute with other tropical fruits like papaya or kiwi.

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Nutrition Facts

4 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories150kcal
Total Fat4gg
Sodium200mgmg
Total Carbohydrates36gg
Dietary Fiber5gg
Total Sugars20gg
Protein2gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CuisineMexican