Description
Spicy Pineapple Jalapeño Chutney is a vibrant and zesty condiment that balances sweet pineapple with the fiery kick of jalapeños. Perfect as a topping for grilled meats, tacos, or as a flavorful dip.
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh pineapple, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup red onion, finely diced
- 2 jalapeños, seeded and finely chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp ground cumin
- 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
- Juice of 1 lime
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, combine pineapple, onion, jalapeños, ginger, vinegar, brown sugar, salt, cumin, and cinnamon.
- Bring mixture to a simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered for 25–30 minutes, or until thickened and jam-like.
- Stir in lime juice and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let cool. Transfer to a jar or container and refrigerate.
- Serve chilled or at room temperature with meats, tacos, or cheese platters.
Notes
- Adjust jalapeños to your heat preference—keep seeds for extra spice.
- Can be made ahead and stored in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.
- Tastes even better the next day as flavors meld.
- Try pairing with grilled chicken, pork, or fish.