Grilled Pineapple-Jicama Salsa
- Level: Easy
- Total: 20 min
- Prep: 10 min
- Cook: 10 min
- Yield: about 4 cups
Ingredients
1/2 small pineapple, peeled, cored and sliced into 1/2-inch-thick rings
1 red bell pepper
1 tablespoon canola oil
1/2 small jicama, peeled and finely diced
1 small red onion, finely chopped
2 red chile peppers (such as Thai bird or Fresno), stemmed and finely diced
3 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh basil
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
Directions
- Preheat a grill to high. Brush the pineapple and bell pepper with canola oil; grill, turning, until the pineapple is golden brown on both sides and the pepper is slightly charred, about 6 minutes.
- Let the bell pepper cool, then peel, seed and dice. Dice the pineapple and place in a bowl. Add the bell pepper, jicama, red onion, chiles, vinegar, olive oil and basil; season with salt and pepper and toss.
