Ingredients and Weight:
- Fresh pineapple - 1 large pineapple (about 300g)
- Fresh mango - 2 medium mangoes (about 200g)
- Fresh papaya - 1 papaya (about 200g)
- Romaine lettuce - 1 head (about 150g)
- Red onion - 1 large onion (about 100g)
- Pineapple vinegar - 3 tablespoons
- Extra virgin olive oil - 6 tablespoons
- Honey - 2 tablespoons
- Salt and pepper - to taste
- Fresh lime juice - 2 tablespoons
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 30 minutes
- Cooking: 10 minutes
- Total: 40 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Prepare the pineapple vinaigrette by mixing pineapple vinegar, olive oil, honey, salt, pepper, and lime juice in a small bowl. Set aside.
- Peel and core the pineapple, mango, and papaya. Dice into bite-sized pieces.
- Separate the Romaine lettuce into leaves and wash thoroughly. Dry and cut into bite-sized pieces.
- In a large bowl, combine the diced pineapple, mango, papaya, and red onion.
- Pour the pineapple vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to combine.
- Arrange the salad on a serving dish and serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: About 450 per serving (based on average weight of ingredients)
- Fat: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 75g
- Protein: 6g
- Fiber: 8g
Dish Characteristics:
- Tropical flavors with a sweet and sour vinaigrette
- Crispy lettuce mixed with fresh fruit flavors
- Great as a side dish or light meal
User Comments:
- "Love the combination of tropical fruits in this salad!"
- "The pineapple vinaigrette gives this salad a unique flavor."
- "This is a refreshing salad for a hot summer day."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to use fresh ingredients for best flavor and texture.
- Adjust the amount of vinegar and honey in the vinaigrette to taste.
- If you can't find fresh papaya, you can substitute with other tropical fruits like kiwi or oranges.