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 Sweet And Spicy Salsa?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 c. fresh pineapple, peeled, cored and cut into 1/4-inch cubes, 1/2 c. red bell pepper, in 1/4-inch pieces, 1/2 c. yellow bell pepper, in 1/4-inch pieces, 1/2 c. finely chopped fried onion, and more.

Is Sweet And Spicy Salsa suitable as snacks & appetizers?

Yes, Sweet And Spicy Salsa falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sweet And Spicy Salsa?

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

Sweet And Spicy Salsa Recipe

Name: Sweet And Spicy Salsa
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 c. fresh pineapple, peeled, cored and cut into 1/4-inch cubes; 1/2 c. red bell pepper, in 1/4-inch pieces; 1/2 c. yellow bell pepper, in 1/4-inch pieces; 1/2 c. finely chopped fried onion; 1/2 c. finely chopped cilantro; 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced; 2 Tbsp. fresh lime juice; 1 1/2 tsp. firmly packed brown sugar; dash of salt; dash of black pepper

Try this homemade Sweet And Spicy Salsa recipe the whole family will love. Made with fresh pineapple, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper and onion. Eas…

This Sweet And Spicy Salsa relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as finely chopped fried onion, finely chopped cilantro, fresh lime juice and firmly packed brown sugar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 77 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Snacks & Appetizers

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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