Island Salsa Salad

Easy
🥗 Vegetarian

Total Time

2½ hours

Servings

6 cups

Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

½ cup minced red onion, scalded (see note)

2

4 small, ripe avocados, peeled and diced

3

1–2 small serrano chilis (2½ inches long) or ½ small jalapeño chili, seeded and very finely minced

4

3 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro

5

½ teaspoon ground cumin

6

2 teaspoons minced garlic

7

1½ cups minced jicama

8

5 tablespoons fresh lime juice

9

1 small ripe mango, diced

10

3 tablespoons minced fresh mint

11

1½ cups minced fresh pineapple (half a small pineapple)

12

½–¾ teaspoon salt

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Combine the avocados, minced chilis, cilantro, cumin, garlic, jicama, lime juice, mango, mint, pineapple, and salt in a medium-sized bowl. Add the onion.

2

Mix everything together thoroughly but gently.

3

Chill for about 2 hours, tightly covered.

2 hours

4

Serve.

Notes
  • To scald the minced onion, pour about a quart of boiling water over the onion in a colander or strainer inside a bowl and let stand while preparing rest of recipe.