Description
Experience a burst of sunshine with our Irresistible Strawberries and Pineapple Candy! This quick, five-ingredient treat features juicy strawberries and sweet pineapple, enveloped in a delightful sugar glaze. Perfect for summer gatherings or as a sweet snack, this recipe will transport you to sunny days filled with laughter and joy.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, halved
- 1 cup fresh pineapple, diced
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Wash strawberries under cold water and remove stems. Slice them in half.
- Cut the top and bottom off the pineapple, slice into rings or chunks, and remove the core.
- In a bowl, mix sugar, lemon juice, and salt until it resembles wet sand.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine strawberries and pineapple; pour the glaze over them and gently toss to coat.
- Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: - For added zest, sprinkle lime zest on top before serving. - Substitute mango for pineapple for a tropical twist. - Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days.