How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Spicy Star-Fruit Salad With Mint?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup fresh coconut juice or water, 1 teaspoon rice-wine vinegar, 1 teaspoon sugar, 1 red Thai chili, seeded and finely chopped, and more.

Is Spicy Star-Fruit Salad With Mint suitable as salads?

Yes, Spicy Star-Fruit Salad With Mint falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Spicy Star-Fruit Salad With Mint?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Spicy Star-Fruit Salad With Mint Recipe

Name: Spicy Star-Fruit Salad With Mint
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh coconut juice or water; 1 teaspoon rice-wine vinegar; 1 teaspoon sugar; 1 red Thai chili, seeded and finely chopped; 2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced; 1 tablespoon lime juice; 1 tablespoon fish sauce (see note); 2 star fruits, thinly sliced; 1 unripe banana, peeled and thinly sliced; 1 cucumber, peeled, seeded and thinly sliced; 1/2 cup chopped mint leaves

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Spicy Star-Fruit Salad With Mint is a must-try. Made with fresh coconut juice, rice-wine vinegar, sugar and red T…

This Spicy Star-Fruit Salad With Mint relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fresh coconut juice or water, rice-wine vinegar, sugar and garlic, peeled and minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 35 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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