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 Tropical Fruit Salsa with Jalapeno and Bell Peppers?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 red bell pepper, seeded, diced, 1 yellow bell pepper, seeded, diced, 3/4 cups 1/2-inch pieces peeled papaya, 3/4 cups 1/2-inch pieces peeled pineapple, and more.

Is Tropical Fruit Salsa with Jalapeno and Bell Peppers suitable as snacks & appetizers?

Yes, Tropical Fruit Salsa with Jalapeno and Bell Peppers falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Tropical Fruit Salsa with Jalapeno and Bell Peppers?

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

Tropical Fruit Salsa with Jalapeno and Bell Peppers

Name: Tropical Fruit Salsa with Jalapeno and Bell Peppers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 red bell pepper, seeded, diced; 1 yellow bell pepper, seeded, diced; 3/4 cups 1/2-inch pieces peeled papaya; 3/4 cups 1/2-inch pieces peeled pineapple; 1/2 medium-size red onion, diced; 2 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice; 2 tablespoons jalapeno jelly or 1 tablespoon sugar; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 medium jalapeno chili, seeded, minced; 1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro

Try this homemade Tropical Fruit Salsa with Jalapeno and Bell Peppers recipe the whole family will love. Made with red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, …

This Tropical Fruit Salsa with Jalapeno and Bell Peppers relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium-size red onion, diced, fresh lime juice, vegetable oil and minced fresh cilantro. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 142 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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