Description
Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of Sweet & Spicy Pineapple Candy, a delightful blend of tropical sweetness and a hint of spice!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh pineapple, diced
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine the diced pineapple, sugar, chili powder, and salt. Mix well and let it sit for 30 minutes.
- Preheat your oven to 200°F (93°C).
- Spread the pineapple mixture evenly on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 2 to 3 hours, until the pineapple has dried out but still has a chewy texture.
- Remove from the oven and drizzle with lemon juice. Allow to cool completely before serving.
Notes
- For a spicier kick, add more chili powder according to your taste.
- Store the candy in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 3 hours
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Tropical
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg