Pineapple Spread
Pineapple and green chilies make this a sweet and spicy spread for breads and crackers, or a lovely garnish on chicken or pork chops.
Ingredients
- 2 (330 g) pear, quartered, seeded
- 2 slice (160 g) pineapple
- ¼ cup green chili peppers, sliced (about ½ a green chili)
- 16 (160 g) deglet noor dates, pitted
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
Directions
- Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
- Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed. Blend for 3 minutes, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades.
- Store spread under refrigeration.
Chef's Notes
For a milder spread, remove seeds and membranes from the chilis.
Ingredients
- 1 (165 g) pear, quartered, seeded
- 1 slice (80 g) pineapple
- 2 Tablespoons green chili peppers, sliced (about ½ a green chili)
- 8 (80 g) deglet noor dates, pitted
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
Directions
- Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
- Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed. Blend for 3 minutes, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades.
- Store spread under refrigeration.
Chef's Notes
For a milder spread, remove seeds and membranes from the chilis.
Ingredients
- 1 (165 g) pear, quartered, seeded
- 1 slice (80 g) pineapple
- 2 Tablespoons green chili peppers, sliced (about ½ a green chili)
- 8 (80 g) deglet noor dates, pitted
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
Directions
- Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
- Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed. Blend for 3 minutes, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades.
- Store spread under refrigeration.
Chef's Notes
For a milder spread, remove seeds and membranes from the chilis.
Ingredients
- 1 (165 g) pear, quartered, seeded
- 1 slice (80 g) pineapple
- 2 Tablespoons green chili peppers, sliced (about ½ a green chili)
- 8 (80 g) deglet noor dates, pitted
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
Directions
- Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
- Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed. Blend for 3 minutes, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades.
- Store spread under refrigeration.
Chef's Notes
For a milder spread, remove seeds and membranes from the chilis.